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Beijing Adolescent Obesity Peer Educatio

Completed
Conditions
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Obesity
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000417886
Lead Sponsor
The George Institute for Global Health, China
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
640
Inclusion Criteria

Students in grade 7 in the four junior high schools that had at least 160 students in grade 7

Exclusion Criteria

Those with disease that influence energy metabolism

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Feasibility and acceptability of the peer education project that was evaluated by observing the peer education activities, in-depth interview with school teachers, focus group discussion with peer leaders and peers, semi-structural questionnaires. The evaluation was implemented by trained research staff.[Baseline: September 2010<br>On completion of intervention at 3 months: December 2010<br>Follow-up at 7-8 months: April-May 2011]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dietary behavior that was evaluated by validated 3-month Food Frequency Questionnaire[Baseline: September 2010 <br>On completion of intervention at 3 months: December 2010<br>Follow-up at 7-8 months: April-May 2011];physical activity that was evaluated by validated 7-day physical activity questionnaire[Baseline: September 2010 <br>On completion of intervention at 3 months: December 2010<br>Follow-up at 7-8 months: April-May 2011];Psychosoical mediators were evaluated by psychosocial mediators questionnaire on dietary behavior and physical activity[Baseline: September 2010 <br>On completion of intervention at 3 months: December 2010<br>Follow-up at 7-8 months: April-May 2011]
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