Status:
COMPLETED
menuCH-Kids, the First Swiss National Nutrition Survey in Children and Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
Center for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisante), University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Collaborating Sponsors:
Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
Berner Fachhochule
Conditions:
Nutrition Assessment
Healthy Adolescents
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-17 years
Brief Summary
Public health study on the nutritional status and eating habits of children and adolescents in Switzerland
Detailed Description
This multicentric descriptive cross-sectional observational study, including randomly selected children from 6 to 17 years old living in six regions of Switzerland (Vaud, Bern, Zurich, Luzern, St Gall...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy and free-living children aged between 6 and 17 years
- Permanent residents in Switzerland
- Participants and their legal guardian(s) must be able to read and speak German, French or Italian
- Informed consent provided
Exclusion
- Known severe chronic disease (e.g. renal, gastrointestinal, cognitive disorder)
- Hospitalization (overnight stay in the last four weeks before the visit)
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Insufficient knowledge of German, French or Italian or inability to understand the study and/or to provide informed consent
- Inability to come to recruitment center
- Refusal to be informed about study incidental findings concerning the child
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 17 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
1852 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07204860
Start Date
August 17 2023
End Date
September 30 2024
Last Update
October 2 2025
Active Locations (6)
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1
Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona, Istituto Pediatrico della Svizzera Italiana
Bellinzona, Switzerland
2
Kinderklinik Inselspital
Bern, Switzerland
3
Unisante
Lausanne, Switzerland
4
Kinderspital Luzern (LUKS)
Lucerne, Switzerland