Feeding healthy food to kids - the role of parents
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Childhood nutritionDiet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12609000356268
- Lead Sponsor
- SWIRCST
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Parents of children aged 2 - 5 years
Exclusion Criteria
Chronic childhood dieases eg Type 1 diabetes, coeliac disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Decreased consumption of 'extras' and increased consumption of vegetables measured using a validated 137 item food frequency questionnaire at baseline, 3 months and nine months[Baseline, 3 months, 9 months]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes to child feeding practices meaured using The Child Feeding Questionnaire, a 30-item questionnaire, which will be completed by parents to help identify if a relationship exists between parents child feeding practices and the actual foods and drinks consumed by children, as determined by the Food Frequency Qusetionnaire (FFQ).[Baseline, 3 months, 9 months];Increased variety of vegetable consumption at 9 months compared to baseline masured using food frequency questionannire described above[Baseline and 9 months]