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Register:	ISRCTN
Last refreshed on:	27 February 2024
Main ID:	ISRCTN57165350
Date of registration:	08/01/2015
Prospective Registration:	Yes
Primary sponsor:	Samfundet Folkhälsan
Public title:	Increased Health and Wellbeing in Preschools
Scientific title:	DAGIS Increased Health and Wellbeing in Preschools
Date of first enrolment:	01/04/2015
Target sample size:	600
Recruitment status:	Completed
URL:	https://www.isrctn.com/ISRCTN57165350
Study type:	Interventional
Study design:	Two main phases: 1. Needs assessment study (focus group interviews and survey) in years 2014-2015 2. Randomized control trials in years 2016-2017 (Quality of life)
Phase:	Not Applicable

Countries of recruitment
Finland

Contacts

Name:	Eva Roos
Address:	Folkhälsan Research Center Topeliuksenkatu 20 00250 Helsinki Finland 00250 Helsinki Finland
Telephone:	_
Email:	eva.roos@folkhalsan.fi
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For the randomized control trials:
1. Preschool situated either in high or low socioeconomic neighborhood in municipality
2. At least 30 percent of 3-5-year old children in the preschool group need to participate in order to conduct intervention
Exclusion criteria: For the randomized control trials:
1. The preschool is not situated in high or low socioeconomic neighborhood in municipality.
2. Parents/guardians of children that do not sign informed consent

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Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Sedentary time, eating habits, stress
Not Applicable

Intervention(s)

The content of intervention is based on the results of phase 1. Intervention group 1 receives multiple practices and methods to improve children's EBRBs. The baseline and follow-up measurements are assessed for both intervention and control groups.

Primary Outcome(s)

Children: sedentary time measured by accelerometer, intake of fruits and vegetables and intake of sugar-enriched foods measured by dietary assessment methods, stress level measured by hair and saliva samples. The socioeconomic differences in EBRBs.

Secondary Outcome(s)

The most important modifiable factors of sedentariness, sugar-enriched food intake, and vegetable and fruit intake.

Secondary ID(s)

N/A

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Samfundet Folkhälsan (Finland), University of Helsinki (Finland), Juho Vainio Foundation (Finland), Gyllenberg Foundation (Finland), Finnish ministry of Education and Culture (Finland)

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Old ethics approval format; Ethics committee of the Hospital district of Helsinki and Uusimaa, 15/05/2014, ref: Dnro 112/13/03/00/14.

Results

Results available:	Yes
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Date Completed:	31/12/2019
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