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A Study of the Effect of Replacing Sugary Drinks by Low-Sugar Alternatives on Body Weight and Fat Mass in Children (DRINK).

Completed
Conditions
obesity overweight
Registration Number
NL-OMON27678
Lead Sponsor
VU University Amsterdam
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria

1. Healthy school going boys and girls;

2. Age 5 years and older, children still have to be in elementary school at the end of the study;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Using medication or under medical treatment for obesity;

2. Any acute or chronic disease such as diabetes, growth disorders, celiac disease, or serious gastroenterological diseases;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
BMI z-score.<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Waist circumference;<br /><br>2. Bioelectrical impedance (% fat mass);<br /><br>3. Sum of four skinfolds (mm);<br /><br>4. Dental health;<br /><br>5. Sensory evaluation.
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