Combining Primary and Secondary Prevention for Reduction of Excessive Weight Gain in School

NCT ID: NCT02034994

Last Updated: 2019-09-19

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

1200 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-02-15

Study Completion Date

2014-12-15

Brief Summary

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The main objective is to evaluate the effects of a multicomponent, school-based intervention combining change in nutritional behaviors with after school physical activity activities in reducing the excessive weight gain in schoolchildren.

Detailed Description

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Specific objectives are:

\- evaluate the effect of the program on: change in nutritional behaviors, such as reducing sugar sweetened beverages and cookies intake reduction of time spent in sedentary activities gains in school performance and cognition outcomes the amount of daily physical activity on the percentage of body fat, changes in biochemical markers and blood pressure.

Conditions

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Obesity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Intervention group

Reduction of sugar sweetened beverages. cookies, sedentary activities and increasing physical activity

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Eating behavior and physical activity change

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

A combination of two prevention school based programs will be addressed to schoolchildren over one year. Primary prevention will be developed monthly in order to reduce cookies and sugar sweetened beverages consumption, reduction of sedentary activities, increase meal consumption frequency and quality etc, in all children from 6th and 7th grades. Overweight and obese children will be invited to participate on a secondary prevention program in which daily physical activity classes will be performed by physical education teachers in school facilities.

Control group

No intervention

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Eating behavior and physical activity change

A combination of two prevention school based programs will be addressed to schoolchildren over one year. Primary prevention will be developed monthly in order to reduce cookies and sugar sweetened beverages consumption, reduction of sedentary activities, increase meal consumption frequency and quality etc, in all children from 6th and 7th grades. Overweight and obese children will be invited to participate on a secondary prevention program in which daily physical activity classes will be performed by physical education teachers in school facilities.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Both prevention programs:

* 6th and 7th grades students
* consent form signed by parents / tutors

Secondary prevention program:

\- overweight and obese children

Exclusion Criteria

* pregnant girls
Minimum Eligible Age

9 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

15 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Rio de Janeiro State University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Rosely Sichieri

MD, PhD. Full Professor of Epidemiology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Public Schools

NiterĂ³i, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Site Status

Countries

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Brazil

Other Identifiers

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IMS-PAPPAS2-project

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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