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Evaluation of a national government-led public health intervention to prevent childhood obesity

Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN00791709
Lead Sponsor
Department of Health (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4200
Inclusion Criteria

All parents of children in years 1 - 6 in participating primary schools

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intentions to change and actual change in child's eating and activity behaviours, measured at the end of each of the two intervention periods.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measured at the end of each of the two intervention periods:<br>1. Parents' attitudes about children?s eating, activity and weight <br>2. Parents' knowledge about food and physical activity recommendations for children<br>3. Strategies employed by parents to facilitate change in children's and family's eating and activity behaviours
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