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. 2020 Nov 30;9(11):e24968. doi: 10.2196/24968

Table 1.

Outcome measures at 11 years.

Category, method Measure Child (11 years old) Parent
Anthropometry



International Growth Reference [50] Height, weight, BMI-for-age z score N/Aa

International Growth Reference [50] BMI N/A

Calculated BMI z-score ≥85th but ≤95th percentile Prevalence of overweight N/A

BMI z-score ≥95th percentile [50] Prevalence of obesity N/A
Blood pressure (BP)

Automated BP Monitor (Omron) Systolic and diastolic BP N/A
Body composition and bone health



DXAb scan Body fat (g) N/A

DXA scan Lean mass (g) N/A

DXA scan Bone mass (g) N/A

DXA scan Bone mineral content (g/cm2) N/A
Mental health and wellbeing



Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) [51] Emotional symptoms, conduct problems, hyperactivity/inattention, peer relationship problems, prosocial, behavior problems

Child Health Utility 9D instrument [52,53] Health-related quality of life N/A

The WHOc-5 Well-Being Index [54] Current mental wellbeing N/A
Family functioning

McMaster Family Assessment Device (FAD) 12-item General Functioning Scale [55] General functioning N/A
Sleep



AX3 accelerometer Sleep timing, duration, and awakenings N/A

Adolescent Sleep Hygiene Scale [61] Sleep hygiene N/A

PROMISd Pediatric Sleep Disturbance [62] Sleep disturbances

PROMIS Pediatric Sleep Impairment [62] Sleep problems
Physical activity and sedentary behavior

AX3 accelerometer Physical activity and sedentary behavior N/A
Dietary intake



24-hour dietary recall [56] Food and nutrient intake N/A

Camera (food images) Food and nutrient intake N/A

Child Eating Behavior Questionnaire [57] Eating behaviors N/A
Screen time



Bedtime and electronic devices recall Pre-bed and in-bed screen use N/A

Wearable and bedroom camera Pre-bed and in-bed screen use N/A

Youth Activity Profile [58] Total daily screen use N/A
Economic analyses



BMI z-score at 2, 3.5, 5, and 11 years of age Retrospective cost-effectiveness analysis N/A N/A

BMI z-score at 2, 3.5, 5, and 11 years of age Incremental cost-effectiveness ratios N/A N/A

Child Health Utility 9D instrument [52,53] Numbers and percentages N/A N/A

aN/A: not applicable.

bDXA: dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry.

cWHO: World Health Organization.

dPROMIS: Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System.