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Environmental and educational intervention in communal catering to lower salt intake in the Swiss working populatio

Not Applicable
Conditions
High salt intake (lifestyle risk factor)
I10.9
Registration Number
DRKS00006790
Lead Sponsor
Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin, Universität Bern
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
145
Inclusion Criteria

15-65 years old employees of organizations with staff restaurant; eating at least 2 times/week in staff restaurant; available for 5 education sessions during 12 months; sufficiently literate in German to read/complete forms/questionnaires and follow education program.

Exclusion Criteria

Medical or non-medical indication and/or medication that interfer with urine collection/analyses; Women being pregnant at time of recruitment; severe food allergy, intolerance or aversion hampering staff restaurant use.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sodium (Na)/salt intake; Method of measurement: 24 hour a/o spot urine Na excretion; Timepoints: Baseline, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall qualitative diet composition (Na/K ratio); Blood Pressure; Anthropometrics (weight, height; waist and hip circumferences); Health/Food literacy
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