National Studie Gesundheit Und Ernährung Von Primarschülern
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity in Schoolchildren
- Sponsor
- Isabelle Herter-Aeberli
- Enrollment
- 2292
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Prevalence of overweight and obesity
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 7 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The aim of the present study is to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 6 to 12 year old children in Switzerland. This data will be used to investigate trends in the development of overweight and obesity in Switzerland. In addition, a questionnaire will be used to assess data on physical activity, nutrition, health and socioeconomic background and waist circumference as well as skin fold thicknesses will be measured.
Investigators
Isabelle Herter-Aeberli
Senior Scientist
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •age between 6 and 12 years
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Prevalence of overweight and obesity
Time Frame: 1 day of first visit
Based on weight and height measurements BMI z-scores will be calculated for the classification in the different weight status groups (underweight, normal weight, overweight, obese)
Secondary Outcomes
- Nutrition(1 day of first visit)
- body fat %(1 day of first visit)
- Waist circumference(1 day of first visit)
- Physical activity(1 day of first visit)
- Socioeconomic background(1 day of first visit)
- General health(1 day of first visit)