A cluster randomized controlled trial of a telephone-based parent intervention to increase preschoolers' fruit and vegetable consumption

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 102-110

  Wyse, Rebecca ^a,f   Wolfenden, Luke ^a,f   Campbell, Elizabeth ^c,f   Campbell, Karen J ^d   Wiggers, John ^a,c,f   Brennan, Leah ^e   Fletcher, Amanda ^a,f   Bowman, Jenny ^b   Heard, Todd R ^a,c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c HUNTER NEW ENGLAND POPULATION HEALTH   (Australia)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TELECONSULTATION; VEGETABLE;

CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FRUIT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; PARENTING; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 84863574945     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.030585     Document Type: Article

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