overweight/obesity. Obesity due to excess calories
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The approach of intervention is knowledge translation. The intervention will be multi-component including nutrition education (parents and students), increased physical activity, and
Lifestyle
Treatment - Drugs
The approach of intervention is knowledge translation. The intervention will be multi-component including nutrition education (parents and students), increased physical activity, and changing of the
During the intervention period nothing will be done in comparison schools. At the end of intervention an educational session for parents(1.5 h) will be held for all comparison schools.
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Ministry of Health and Medical Education
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
9 Years to 14 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Incusion criteria: BMI-Z-Score > or =1(WHO), students in the fifth or sixth grades Exclusion criteria: metabolic disorders (hypo or hyperthyroidisim), any disease which interfere with adherence to the intervention, intake of any appetite-reducing drug, doing professional sports, being on a weight reduction diet
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BMI. Timepoint: before and 6 month after the intervention. Method of measurement: weight by digital scalem height by stadiometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Waist an hip circumferences. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Tape meter.;Triceps skinfold. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Caliper.;Physical activity. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Standardized questionnaire.;Energy intake. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24 h food recall.;Daily total fat intake. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall.;Percentage of energy from fat. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall.;Total daily intake of carbohydrate. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall.;Percentage of energy from carbohydrate. Timepoint: Before and 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: 24-h food recall. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Amini
Department of Community Nutrition, School of Nutrition & Dietetics, Tehran University of Medical Sci
Outcome results
None listed