To validate the developed food frequency questionnaire using the double labeled water method.
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Condition
- Other condition
Synonym
Health condition
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Sponsors and support
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
Mean and standard deviations will be calculated of energy intake en expendure.
Both methods will be compared using a paired Student t-test.
Secondary outcome
Adverse events will be registered
Background summary
The number of children with overweight has increased dramatically over the past
years. The principal cause of the increasing number of overweight children is
an imbalance between energy intake and energy expendure. There is a urgent need
for a well defined and validated method to measure energy intake and expendure.
This method is of great importance to gain reliable data for studies in young
children.
Study objective
To validate the developed food frequency questionnaire using the double labeled
water method.
Study design
A parallel, open study in two groups of young children
The double labeled water method will be used to validate the food frequency
questionnaire.
Study burden and risks
The double labeled method has proved to be a reliable and safe method in young
children.
Postbus 360
3700 AJ Zeist
Nederland
Postbus 360
3700 AJ Zeist
Nederland
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Age
Inclusion criteria
Age 4-6 years
Healthy as assessed by lifestyle and health questionnaire
Healthy weight (BMI < 17.6)
Overweight (BMI > 17.6)
Exclusion criteria
Participated in a non invasive study 30 days prior to this study
History of diseases influencing the study results (e.g., Prader-Willy syndrome)
Not toilet-trained (day and night)
Using prescribed medication influencing the study
Design
Recruitment
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| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| CCMO | NL14854.028.06 |