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Healthy Lifestyles Programme to prevent childhood obesity

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Public health
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Dietary counselling and surveillance for obesity
Registration Number
ISRCTN15811706
Lead Sponsor
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Brief Summary

1. 2013 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23556434 2. 2016 statistical analysis plan in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27978848 3. 2017 baseline results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28376846 4. 2018 physical activity prevalence results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30318973 (added 02/07/2019) 5. 2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302609 (added 13/09/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1324
Inclusion Criteria

1. State Primary/Junior schools in Devon and Plymouth
2. Year 5 children (9-10 year olds)

Exclusion Criteria

Schools which received the intervention in the pilot phases and schools who do not have a single Year 5 group

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body Mass Index (BMI) Standard Deviation Score (SDS) measured at baseline, 18 and 24 months which will be compared between the control and intervention groups
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Weight Status Proportions (underweight, normal, obese or overweight) measured at baseline, 18 and 24 months<br> 2. Percent body fat measured at baseline, 18 and 24 months<br> 3. Waist circumference measured at baseline, 18 and 24 months<br> 4. Accelerometer assessed moderate/vigourous physical activity/sedentary behaviour measured at baseline and 18 months<br> 5. Mean number of healthy snacks, energy dense snacks, positive and negative foods consumed per day measured at baseline and 18 months<br> 6. Mediating variables to assess knowledge, motivation and behaviours relating to the physical activity and diet measured at baseline and 12 months<br>
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