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Be Active Eat Well in Colac

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Overweight and obesity in children.
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12607000373471
Lead Sponsor
School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2000
Inclusion Criteria

All children in kindergarten and primary schools (enrollment >20) in the intervention community and the randomly selected areas for the comparison group.

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to measure height or weight

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body mass index z-score[At baseline (2003) and follow up at 3 years (2006)]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Waist circumference[All measurements at baseline (2003) and follow up (2006)];Body mass index[All measurements at baseline (2003) and follow up (2006)];Prevalence of overweight and obesity[All measurements at baseline (2003) and follow up (2006)];Indicators of healthy eating and physical activity[All measurements at baseline (2003) and follow up (2006)];School environmental audits[All measurements at baseline (2003) and follow up (2006)];Community capacity. [All measurements at baseline (2003) and follow up (2006)]
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