prevention and control of obesity in primary school children in Tehra
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- overweight/obesity.Obesity due to excess calories
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013012412255N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 360
Inclusion Criteria
Incusion criteria: BMI-Z-Score > or =1(WHO), students in the fifth or sixth grades
Exclusion criteria: metabolic disorders (hypo or hyperthyroidisim), any disease which interfere with adherence to the intervention, intake of any appetite-reducing drug, doing professional sports, being on a weight reduction diet
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method BMI. Timepoint: before and 6 month after the intervention. Method of measurement: weight by digital scalem height by stadiometer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Waist an hip circumferences. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Tape meter.;Triceps skinfold. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Caliper.;Physical activity. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Standardized questionnaire.;Energy intake. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24 h food recall.;Daily total fat intake. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall.;Percentage of energy from fat. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall.;Total daily intake of carbohydrate. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall.;Percentage of energy from carbohydrate. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall.