Effectiveness of a home-based nutritional intervention program on childhood obesity
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Obesity and overweight.Overweight and obesity
- Registration Number
- IRCT20090124001580N8
- Lead Sponsor
- Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 260
Inclusion Criteria
Overweight children (body mass index z-score for ages between +2 and +3) and obese children (body mass index z-score for ages above +3)
Exclusion Criteria
Preschool children with a known history of systemic diseases such as heart problems, kidney problems, cancer
Children or parents who are absent in more than 20% of home visits
Taking medicine or nutritional supplements affecting weight in children
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body mass index. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, 3 and 6 months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Formula.;Constructs of health belief model. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, 3 and 6 months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.;Percentage of subcutaneous fat. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, 3 and 6 months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Caliper device.;Waist circumference. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, 3 and 6 months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Tape measure.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method