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Impact of education on fruit and vegetable consumption in children

Effect of intervention based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB) on fruit and vegetable consumption rate in elementary school male students in Chaldoran 2012-2013

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201307157352N8
Enrollment
152
Registered
2013-09-15
Start date
2013-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Fruit and vegetable consumption.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Education was used as intervention in this study. Intervention included a 1-hour educational session for parents, teachers and administrators and 4 educational sessions of 45 minutes f
however, control subjects received educational pamphlets at the end of the study.
Education was used as intervention in this study. Intervention included a 1-hour educational session for parents, teachers and administrators and 4 educational sessions of 45 minutes for the students.
The control group: We did not intervene in control group

Sponsors

center for community based participatory research, Tehran university of medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
10 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The main criteria of inclusion in the study are: School in fourth grade, fifth and sixth grade; students and parents consent to participate in the study . Exclusion criteria are: consumption more than 5 unite of fruit and vegetables a day; Lack of consent from study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fruit and vegetable consumption. Timepoint: Before and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Fruit and vegetable food frequency questionnaire and24-hour recall2-Cognitive- attitudinal Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Behavioral intention, attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control. Timepoint: Before and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Cognitive assessment questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDoctor Mohamed hussein Taghdisi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

taghdisi-mh@gmail.com+98 21 8877 9118

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026