The Ajyal Salima Longitudinal Study to Prevent Childhood Obesity

American University of Beirut Medical Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Childhood Obesity

Treatments: Other: Ajyal Salima

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04297059

NUT.NH.16

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study was carried out to determine the long-term effectiveness of a school-based intervention programme when implemented over 2 years and its sustained effect one year later.

Enrollment: 1,239 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 8 to 12 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Schoolchildren Aged 8-12 years

Exclusion criteria

• no exclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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1,239 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention group

Experimental group

Description:

Implementation of Ajyal Salima intervention to promote healthy eating and encourage physical activity in Lebanese school-children.

Treatment:

Other: Ajyal Salima

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

Group of students not receiving any intervention