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Improving employees’ diets by changing the size and availability of foods in workplace cafeterias

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Excess energy intake
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN87225572
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Cambridge
Brief Summary

2019 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31791299 protocol (added 05/12/2019) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34520468/ results (added 21/09/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria

The study does not use individual-level data; therefore any people attending the cafeterias are eligible.
The inclusion criteria for the cafeterias are:
1. At least 350 employees
2. Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) tills which are able to record electronic sales data
3. Cafeteria is based in a distribution centre that belongs to the UK supermarket chain that we have partnered with for this project

Exclusion Criteria

Sites not meeting the inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total energy (kcal) purchased from intervention food categories per day after controlling for the total transactions. This measure is calculated from the total number of sales for all items within an intervention food category and the total number of calories for each of these items. Sales data are recorded using electronic tills every day of operation during the trial.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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