Swiss Childhood Health and Nutrition Survey (CHildHNS)

Isabelle Herter-Aeberli

Status: Completed

Conditions: Overweight and Obesity in Schoolchildren

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03309189

CHildHNS

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the present study is to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 6 to 12 year old children in Switzerland. This data will be used to investigate trends in the development of overweight and obesity in Switzerland. In addition, a questionnaire will be used to assess data on physical activity, nutrition, health and socioeconomic background and waist circumference as well as skin fold thicknesses will be measured.

Enrollment: 2,292 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 12 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• age between 6 and 12 years

Exclusion criteria

• none