Project EnergizeHappy healthy children of all shapes and sizes. A programme to reduce obesity in children via a through-school physical activity and nutrition intervention.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Prevention of obesity; obesity; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity; Public Health - Epidemiology

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000132044
• Lead Sponsor: Sport Waikato

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-02-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 167

Inclusion Criteria

All children in the schools are exposed to the intervention but only children aged 5 and 10 years at baseline were invited to be included evaluation cohorts

Exclusion Criteria

Not aged 5 or 10 years at time of recruitment into the evaluation cohort.
No other exclusions providing usual caregiver and child had signed informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Outcome of reduction of prevalence of obesity measured as a two year reduction in body mass index (BMI) z-score in intervention compared with control children. Centres for Disease Control grwoth charts. Adv Data. 2000:1-27.[Two years from baseline];Two year reduction in blood pressure in intervention compared with control children. Resting blood pressure measured with an Omron Auto Blood Pressure monitor T8 and compared to blood pressure centiles for Great Britain Arch Dis Child 2007;92:298?303[Two years from baseline]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Two year reduction in percentage body fat in intervention compared with control children. Measured by single frequency 50kHz hand to foot bioimpedance and standardised against the McCarthy Cole centiles. Int J Obes (Lond). 2006; 30:598-602.[Two years from baseline]