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Feeding healthy food to kids - the role of parents

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Childhood nutrition
Diet 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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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]
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