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Reminder on Eating, Relaxation and Exercise Support for Health

Randomised Control Trial in playgroup mothers with young children-Lifestyle program to improve nutrition and physical activity behaviours, and perceived social support, physical health and mental health.

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12609000718246
Acronym
REFRESH
Enrollment
620
Registered
2009-08-21
Start date
2010-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

This study aims to improve the nutrition and physical activity behaviours of mothers with young children.

Interventions

Intervention will include: 1. Trained Nutrition Educators will conduct six group based face to face education sessions of 20 minutes each on nutrition, physical activity, goal setting, self-monitoring and relapse prevention 2. Fortnightly emails 3. Mobile phone messages 4. Booklet will focus on healthy eating, physical activity (walking and integrated exercises at home), relaxataion, goal setting, self-monitoring and relapse prevention techniques.

Sponsors

NATIONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Lead SponsorGovernment body

Study design

Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Prevention
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

Mothers with a child registered with Playgroup WA.

Exclusion criteria

Mothers below the age of 18. Mothers with a medical condition that may contraindicate their participation in the study.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Mar 19, 2026