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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2016
Main ID:  ISRCTN51016370
Date of registration: 28/05/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Birmingham (UK)
Public title: Preventing childhood obesity in the UK, with a focus on South Asian children (Birmingham healthy Eating and Active lifestyle for CHildren Study)
Scientific title: Preventing childhood obesity in the UK, with a focus on South Asian children (Birmingham healthy Eating and Active lifestyle for CHildren Study)
Date of first enrolment: 13/11/2006
Target sample size: 600
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN51016370
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Multicentre non-randomised interventional prevention trial (Prevention)  
Phase:  Phase I/II
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
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Affiliation: 
Name: Peymane    Adab
Address:  University of Birmingham Edgbaston B15 2TT Birmingham United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 121 414 3777
Email: p.adab@bham.ac.uk
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children aged 5 - 7 at baseline, either sex
2. Attending one of the selected schools

Exclusion criteria: Parents do not give active consent

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Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Topic: Primary Care Research Network for England, Generic Health Relevance and Cross Cutting Themes; Subtopic: Not Assigned, Generic Health Relevance (all Subtopics); Disease: All Diseases, Paediatrics
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Obesity
Intervention(s)
Interventional schools: Increase children's physical activity levels through schools, including physical activity, cooking and skills for families (through cooking skills workshops, signposting of local leisure facilities and organised taster sessions, and setting up walking teams)
Control schools: No active intervention
Primary Outcome(s)
Feasibility and acceptability of intervention
Secondary Outcome(s)
Direction of effect for change in measures of obesity, physical activity and diet
Secondary ID(s)
4795
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK) (ref: 75374)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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