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Evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a multi-component school-based intervention to promote healthy eating and physical activity with school children ages 9 to 11 years in Lebanon.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention group- Health-E-PALS-Pilot | Experimental | Group of students receiving the school-based intervention: Health-E-PALS (pilot), it consists of in class activities and lessons. |
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| Control group | No Intervention | Group of students not receiving any intervention |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health-E-PALS-Pilot | Other | Intervention to promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Lebanese School-Children It comprises in class-activities, meetings with parents, improvement of school food service |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change in knowledge score | Change in the knowledge scores (the sum of correct answers) based on a scored questionnaire delivered during pre- and -post assessment phases | One school year |
| Change in dietary habits | Change in the percentage of children consuming sugary drinks, unhealthy and healthy snacks, fruits and vegetables/change in the percentage of children's physical activity frequency (self-reported in the questionnaires during pre- and -post assessment phases) | One school year |
| Change in self-efficacy score | Change in the self-efficacy scores (the sum of correct answers) based on a scored questionnaire delivered during pre- and -post assessment phases | One school year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in body weight status | Change in Body Mass Index - BMI (in kg/m^2) at pre- and post-assesment. | One school year |
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Exclusion Criteria:
- no exclusion criteria
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Nahla Houalla, PhD | American University of Beirut Medical Center | Principal Investigator |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D063766 | Pediatric Obesity |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009765 | Obesity |
| D050177 | Overweight |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
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| D009750 |
| Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |