Pediatric obesity, obesity, child, adolescent,
Conditions
Interventions
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a multicomponent and environmental intervention in schoolchildren, with duration of 16 months, for the recovery of the nutritional status of
Behavioural
F01.145.113.547
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Centro de Recuperação e Educação Nutricional
Eligibility
Age
8 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Schoolchildren; aged 8 to 12 years; enrolled in the two eligible schools; enrolled in the third, fourth and fifth years of elementary education.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Schoolchildren with cognitive delays selfreported by parents and or teachers who could limit their involvement in activities such as responding to questionnaires; That have motor limitations to participate in physical activities; that are twins; Who are using known medications that influence body weight; Who have known family problems that could affect overall compliance and participation in the Program.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The nutritional profile of all 1003 students will be compared at the beginning and end of the school intervention. The expected result is a greater reduction in the incidence of overweight with statistical significance (p> 0.05) in the experimental group when compared to the control group. The incidence of overweight will be calculated according to the percentage of participants who were not overweight at the start of the study, but who may be overweight at the end of the study period (after 16 months). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are expected: improved waist circumference and body fat percentage, ;Improved blood pressure, biochemical variables, obesity-related comorbidities.;Improvements related to behavioral variables (Improvement in the proportion of children motivated to maintain healthy eating habits , Improvement in the proportion of children motivated to maintain physical activity recommendations, improvement in the average quality of life index, increase in the proportion of children with positive body image). | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactPollyanna Patriota
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed