Child Obesity
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of SuperFIT, an integrative lifestyle intervention for preschool children. It will consist of both an preschool component and a family component and is aimed at increasing healthy nutrition and physical activity. Half of the participating preschools will implement SuperFIT, while the other half of the preschools will continue as usual.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALSuperFIT
Behavioural intervention with two components. One component will consist of social and physical environmental changes at the preschools and the other component consists of a family educational program.
Sponsors
Fonds NutsOhra
ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
Maastricht University Medical Center
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
2 Years to 4 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* children attending the participating preschools * at least one parent has to be able to understand the Dutch language * Both caregivers (if applicable) of the child give informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* There are no
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in BMI | from baseline to one year and 1.5 years after baseline |
| Change in physical activity by an Actigraph accelerometer | from baseline to one year and 1.5 years after baseline |
| Change in Diet, Food and Nutrition by a 24HR recall | from baseline to one year and 1.5 years after baseline |
Outcome results
None listed