A cluster randomised controlled trial of a lunchbox template, designed to improve the content of lunchboxes in primary school children in the UK

Completed

• Conditions: utrition; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Nutrition

• Registration Number: ISRCTN77710993
• Lead Sponsor: Food Standards Agency (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-09-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 600

Inclusion Criteria

All primary schools in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland were eligible for inclusion in the study, All children in Year 4 (8 to 9 years old) of participating schools who bring in a packed lunch were eligible for inclusion in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Primary schools involved in another healthy eating study (the evaluation of the National School Fruit Scheme).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified