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Promoting healthy eating with nudging.

Nudges in the fight against unhealthy eating: long-term effects, habit formation and reach as public health impact indicators.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20064
Enrollment
300
Registered
2017-08-17
Start date
2017-09-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Unhealthy dietary behaviour

Interventions

In this study an intervention based on nudge theory will be evaluated with the aim to increase healthy food and drink consumption in football canteens. The intervention consists of the expansion of fo

Sponsors

Wageningen University & Research Chairgroup Strategic Communication (COM) Sub-department Communication, Philosophy and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Football canteens: - Moderate size (600-1000 members) for feasibility reasons - Access to, and willing to share, sales records and profit margins of previous and current season - Both canteens need to be as similar as possible based on financial budget and member characteristics Teams: - Team needs to be part of one of the football clubs of which the canteen participates in the study - Age of all players ≥ 16 - All players are male - Team needs to play in the regular competition (no g-teams)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Football canteens: - Planned matches between teams from both football clubs (to avoid contamination of the intervention)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) sales records of every product 2) habit strength (Self-Report Behavioural Automaticity Index (SRBAI)) 3) reach (number of people present in the canteen and number of people buying products in the canteen)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) habit strength (Self-Report Behavioural Automaticity Index (SRBAI)) 2) reach (number of people present in the canteen and number of people buying products in the canteen) 3) net profit margin 4) self-regulation of eating behaviour (Self-Regulation Questionnaire for adults (SRBEQ)) 5) self-reported behaviour in the football canteen 6) healthy eating goals 7) adherence to the intervention 8) ease or difficulty with adherence ( interviews with canteen personnel) 9) acceptability of intervention (interviews with canteen personnel and players) 10) perceived effectiveness (interviews with canteen personnel)

Contacts

Public ContactMerije Rookhuijzen, van

De Leeuwenborch (building 201, room 4.055) Hollandseweg 1, 6706 KN Wageningen

merije.vanrookhuijzen@wur.nl+31 6-26194462

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)