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Effects of a Pre-school-based Nutritional Intervention on Children's Eating Behavior and Anthropometric Parameters

NCT01656928 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 375

Last updated 2012-08-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study assesses the impact of a nutritional intervention aimed at reducing childhood overweight in German preschoolers.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

preschool-based nutritional intervention

6-month intervention administered once weekly by a nutrition expert consisting of joint meal preparation and activities for children and parents such as tasting and preparing nutritious, fresh foods.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heidelberg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joachim E Fischer, Professor Dr.med. MSc · University of Heidelberg, Mannheim Institute of Pubic Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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