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School dietitian program boosts Kids' nutrition smarts in small trial

NCT ID NCT07168928

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Çağlar Akçalı Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether an eight-week nutrition education program led by a school dietitian could improve fourth-graders' knowledge, attitudes, and eating habits. 67 students in Mardin, Turkey, were split into a group that got the program (plus parent education) and a control group. Researchers measured changes in nutrition knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and body measurements like BMI and waist circumference.

What this could mean

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Active substance
School-based nutrition education program delivered by a dietitian
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that having a dietitian teach nutrition in schools helps children learn healthier eating habits and may inform school health programs.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 67 students in one city, so results may not apply to all children. It measured knowledge and attitudes, not long-term health changes.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

67 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2024

Finished

Apr 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

10 to 11 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Enrolled as a fourth-grade student in the selected primary school in Mardin, Türkiye. * Aged between 10 and 11 years. * Able to participate in classroom-based activities and complete the study assessments. * Obtained written informed consent from parents. Exclusion Criteria: * Students with physical or cognitive impairments that prevent participation in educational sessions or completion of questionnaires. * Absence from school during the intervention period that would preclude participation in the majority of sessions.

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Conditions

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Pediatric Obesity obesity disorder prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Childhood obesity Nutrition education School-aged children

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mardin Artuklu University

    Mardin, Artuklu, 47200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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