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. 2022 Aug 29;2022(8):CD011677. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011677.pub3

Welk 2019.

Study name SWITCH Implementation effectiveness trial
Methods Study design: cluster‐randomised controlled superiority trial
Participants School type: primary school; children aged 9–11 years
Region: USA.
Interventions Number of experimental conditions: 2: standard implementation (control) and enhanced implementation (intervention)
Policies, practices or programmes targeted by the intervention: aims to impact obesity through diet, PA and sedentary behaviour
Implementation strategies
EPOC: audit and feedback
‐ Feedback throughout the implementation process
‐ Checkpoint sessions
EPOC: educational materials
‐ Provided with information about how to capitalise on support from local 4H programme leaders in their county
EPOC: tailored interventions
‐ Personalised, web‐based training based
Outcomes Outcome relating to the implementation of childcare service policies, practices or programmes
‐ Average weekly tracking rate
‐ Adherence to quality elements
‐ Adherence to best practices
Starting date 5 August 2019
Contact information Gregory Welk, Barbara E Forker Professor of Kinesiology, Iowa State University
Notes Trial registration: NCT04045288