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EFFECT OF A ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET
Sponsor: Fundacion Miguel Servet
Summary
Questions: * What's the effect of an online nutritional educational program in preschoolers families on the adherence to the mediterranean diet? * What's the effect of this program on the BMI at 3 years follow-up? Study Description A randomized controlled experimental study with cohorts will analyze the effect of an online family educational intervention program on the weight status and adherence to the Mediterranean diet of children in early childhood education centers. It will be conducted in the municipal early childhood education centers of Pamplona, which already offer healthy and sustainable menus. In addition to evaluating the post-intervention effect, a follow-up will be conducted 2-3 years after the intervention to analyze its effect on the rate of overweight and obesity at 5-6 years of age.
Official title: EFFECT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A HEALTHY MENU AND A NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET. ELIKUME PROJECT
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Months - 36 Months
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
160
Start Date
2023-09-01
Completion Date
2028-12-31
Last Updated
2025-02-14
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Online family educational intervention and cooking workshop
Registration for the educational platform will be open for 3 months from the start of the school year. Over the first 2-3 months, the contents of each topic will be activated weekly, and family participation will be encouraged through reminders. In the following 3 months, the platform will remain open, allowing families who did not follow the weekly content to catch up. Participation reminders will continue. From the 3rd to 6th month, the cooking workshop will be held in person. Throughout the intervention, activities will promote participation, and a Q\&A channel with an expert (nutritionist) will remain open. Total intervention time: 6 months.
Locations (1)
Asociación Navarra de Pediatría
Pamplona, Navarre, Spain