Prevention of Obesity in Toddlers (PROBIT) Trial.

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

569

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 1, 2014

Primary Completion Date

December 15, 2016

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Conditions
Obesity, Childhood
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Intensive education

"For each well visit within the first two years of their child's life, parents are provided with oral and written information on behaviors to adopt for their child to be protected from obesity: breast feeding, feeding on demand, responsive feeding, correct time of introduction of complementary feeding, portions shaped on the child's appetite, avoiding pressing the child to eat more and rewarding or punishing the child with food, avoiding added sugar and beverages other than milk and water, practicing active game with the child, alternating protein sources correctly and avoiding protein excess. Written menus examples and coloured photos of average portions are given for complementary feeding. Parents are also provided with information about health consequences of childhood obesity."

Trial Locations (1)

37126

Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Unit, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University of Verona, 1 Piazzale Stefani, Verona

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona

OTHER

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