Early intervention of multiple home visits to prevent childhood obesity among a disadvantaged population: a home-based Randomised Controlled Trial

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Childhood overweight and obesity; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12607000168459
• Lead Sponsor: Health Promotion Service, Sydney South West Area Health Service

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2007-03-13
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 782

Inclusion Criteria

1. First time mothers to be who are able to communicate in English and lived in the local areas, 2. Mothers aged 18 years and over with children either males or females from birth to 3 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria

presence of a physical or intellectual disability in a child which is likely to influence physical activity or food habits; presence of a chronic health problem in a child likely to influence weight or height; inability of parents or carers to communicate in spoken English.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified