School-based intervention to enable school children to act as change agents on weight, physical activity and diet of their mothers: A cluster randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Gunawardena, Nalika ^a   Kurotani, Kayo ^b   Indrawansa, Susantha ^c   Nonaka, Daisuke ^d   Mizoue, Tetsuya ^b   Samarasinghe, Diyanath ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Foundation for Health Promotion   (Sri Lanka)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diet; Mother; Obesity; Physical activity; Randomized controlled trial; Sri Lanka; Student

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ICE CREAM; LIFESTYLE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SRI LANKA; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DIET; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS; SRI LANKA; STUDENTS;

EID: 84962195738     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12966-016-0369-7     Document Type: Article

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