569
Participants
Start Date
July 1, 2014
Primary Completion Date
December 15, 2016
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2017
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."
Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Unit, Department of Life and Reproduction Sciences, University of Verona, 1 Piazzale Stefani, Verona
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
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