Status:
COMPLETED
Alberta Project Promoting Active Living and Healthy Eating in Schools
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Childhood Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-14 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objectives were to 1) make students eat healthier and be more active; and 2) prevent overweight and obesity. Children will therefore be less likely overweight or obese. Beginning in January 2008, ...
Detailed Description
The Alberta Project Promoting active Living and healthy Eating in Schools (APPLE Schools) is a quasi-experimental pre-post trial with a non-equivalent parallel control group. The intervention began in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Intervention Schools:
- school located in a socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhood and a demonstrated need for health promotion
- Grade five students with parent consent, who also assented to participate were included in annual evaluations
- Control Schools:
- Grade five students with parent consent, who also assented to participate were included in annual evaluations
Exclusion
- Intervention \& Control Schools:
- Schools that did not receive jurisdictional approval to participate
- Grade five students who did not receive parent consent or did not provide their assent were not included in annual evaluations
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
8663 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01914185
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
March 25 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Population Health Intervention Research Unit
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G2T4