NCT04140032.
Study name | Addressing obesity in early care and education settings |
Methods | Study design: cluster‐RCT |
Participants |
Service type: centre‐based Country (region): USA (Los Angeles) Number of services participating: 60 |
Interventions |
Number of conditions: 1 intervention, 1 control Intervention strategies: Health curriculum Children Curriculum: integration of nutrition and physical activity content into curricula Ethos and environment Service Policy: establishment of organisational policies to support healthy nutrition and physical activity ECEC staff Support: supports for teachers and staff to model healthy behaviour Partnerships Families Materials: engagement of parents as partners in implementing healthy policies in preschool and at home |
Outcomes |
Outcomes relating to child dietary intake: Dietary intake Outcomes relating to child anthropometric measures: BMI z‐score |
Starting date | October 2019 |
Contact information | Dr Burton Cowgill, bcowgill@ucla.edu |
Notes | ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04140032 |