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Multidimensional Intervention in Mexican Schoolchildren
Led by Mexican National Institute of Public Health · Updated on 2025-09-22
200
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
124 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aims is to evaluate the effects of an multidimensional intervention on the physical-built and social environment around schools and the nutritional status of the school population, through a randomized community trial, in schools in 3 states of the Mexican Republic, using anthropometric indicators, biological, psychological, behavioral and environmental. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What are the main risk and protective factors for overweight and obesity in the school environment and in the environments around schools in primary education schools in three states of the Mexican Republic? 2. Is there a relationship between risky eating behaviors and the body mass index of schoolchildren? 3. Are the strategies that are being implemented effective in reducing the presence of risk factors and increasing the presence of protective factors for overweight and obesity in the school environment and in the environments around schools? 4. Are the strategies that are being implemented effective in reducing the presence of risk factors and increasing the protective factors for overweight and obesity in the family environment?
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Multidimensional Intervention in Mexican Schoolchildren
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Children in 4th grade of elementary school in Campeche, Morelos, or Mexico City
- Schools must have morning schedule (8:00 to 12:30) or extended schedule (8:00 to 14:00)
- For Morelos, schools should be private with at least 1000 enrolled students
- Children aged between 9 and 12 years
You will not qualify if you...
- Children not attending school during the selected shifts
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, 62100
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
E
EDGAR DENOVA GUTIERREZ, PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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