A Structured School-based Health Intervention for the Obesity Prevention
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age5-12
SponsorUniversiti Putra Malaysia
About this trial
The proposed research aims to assess how well a structured intervention is intended to reduce childhood obesity. The intervention addresses food and physical activity behaviors, important determinants of obesity, by concentrating on these elements. The goal of nutritional and physical education is to raise knowledge about the negative effects of obesity and encourage healthy eating habits in children and their caregivers. These educational campaigns will be delivered primarily through schools, guaranteeing a wide audience and consistent messaging.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Children of age between 5 to 12 years.
Enrollment at one of the selected schools.
Disqualifiers
Children and their parents who did not give assent and consent to participate in the study.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Structured school-based intervention
Treatment groups
1,200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Lead sponsor
University of Lahore
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov