Generation Healthy Kids: A Cluster-randomized Trial of a Multi-component, Multi-setting Intervention (GHK)
Childhood Obesity, Well-Being, Psychological, Physical Inactivity
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Childhood Obesity focused on measuring Obesity, Well-being, Physical activity, Sleep, Screen time, Community intervention, Socioeconomic Disparities in Health, Diet
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: All children attending 1st or 2nd grade in the recruited schools Exclusion Criteria: - No exclusion criteria will be applied. If parents, teachers or research staff judge that a child cannot participate in certain parts of the intervention or measurement schedule, e.g. due to severe allergies, chronic diseases or mental/physical disabilities, the child will be eligible to participate in the remaining parts of the study.
Sites / Locations
- 11 schools in the Capital Region of Denmark and Region ZealandRecruiting
- 12 Schools in Region of Southern DenmarkRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Generation Healthy Kids intervention
Control
The intervention focuses on food and nutrition, physical activity, sleep and screen media habits, and engagement of the local stakeholders.
The schools will continue with their regular school schedules.