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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12611000386932
ACTRN12611000386932
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Preventing childhood overweight by promoting healthy lifestyle behaviours from infancy - The extended Infant feeding, activity and nutrition trial (InFANT Extend) for first time mothers

Deakin University0 sites560 target enrollmentApril 13, 2011

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Deakin University
Enrollment
560
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 13, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Sixty two first time parent groups from Maternal and Child Health (MCH) centres in the Greater City of Geelong and within surrounding municipalities (Melton shire, Wyndham city, Surfcoast shire, Hobsons Bay, Ballarat) will be recruited. Groups with a minimum of 8 mothers willing to participate will be included in the study. In all, 62 groups will be recruited and randomly selected into the Intervention and Control groups. Children will be aged 3\-4 months. Participation in this study would require participants to be a member of a 'first\-time parents group'. More specifically, participation entails being a parent for the first time and regularly attending a first\-time parents group which is linked to a Maternal and Child Health Centres (MCHC) within a randomly selected recruited Local Government Areas (LGA). Parents will also be eligible to participate if they are able to freely give informed consent and can communicate in English.
  • For the extended intervention, all parents must have been enrolled in the InFANT study before they receive the extended intervention.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Parents will be excluded from the study if:
  • 1\. They are unable to give informed consent
  • 2\. They are unable to communicate in English
  • Infants with chronic health problems that are likely to influence height, weight, levels of physical activity or eating habits will be excluded from analyses, but will be permitted to participate in the study.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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