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Hands-on healthy meal preparation in improving children's nutritional outcomes

Not Applicable
Conditions
Knowledge, attitude, practice and self-efficacy for healthy meal preparation, food consumption pattern and body composition.
Registration Number
IRCT20190626044024N1
Lead Sponsor
CSI University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
96
Inclusion Criteria

Malaysian children aged 9-11.
Able to read, write and understand English/Malay language.
Children that voluntarily participate, with their parent’s consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Children with food allergies (eg: wheat/gluten, dairy, or peanuts)
Children with any serious co-morbidity/learning disabilities

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge, attitude, practice and self-efficacy for healthy meal preparation. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention and a 3-month follow-up. Method of measurement: Reliable and valid questionnaire.;Food consumption pattern. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention and a 3-month follow-up. Method of measurement: Reliable and validated questionnaire.;Home food availability. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention and a 3-month follow-up. Method of measurement: Reliable and valid questionnaire.;Body composition. Timepoint: 2 weeks before intervention, 2 weeks after intervention and a 3-month follow-up. Method of measurement: BMI z-score: Tanita SC-330 for weight and stadiometer Seca 203 for height; waist circumference: measuring tape; body fat percent: Tanita SC-330.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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