Influence of a lifestyle intervention in preschool children on physiological and psychological parameters (Ballabeina): study design of a cluster randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Childhood obesity and physical inactivity are increasing dramatically worldwide. Children of low socioeconomic status and/or children of migrant background are especially at risk. In general, the overall effectiveness of school-based...

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Main Authors: Niederer Iris, Kriemler Susi, Zahner Lukas, Bürgi Flavia, Ebenegger Vincent, Hartmann Tim, Meyer Ursina, Schindler Christian, Nydegger Andreas, Marques-Vidal Pedro, Puder Jardena J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/94