TY - JOUR AU - Nyberg, Gisela AU - Sundblom, Elinor AU - Norman, Åsa AU - Elinder, Liselotte Schäfer PY - 2011 DA - 2011/03/25 TI - A healthy school start - Parental support to promote healthy dietary habits and physical activity in children: Design and evaluation of a cluster-randomised intervention JO - BMC Public Health SP - 185 VL - 11 IS - 1 AB - Childhood obesity is multi-factorial and determined to a large extent by dietary habits, physical activity and sedentary behaviours. Previous research has shown that school-based programmes are effective but that their effectiveness can be improved by including a parental component. At present, there is a lack of effective parental support programmes for improvement of diet and physical activity and prevention of obesity in children. SN - 1471-2458 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-185 DO - 10.1186/1471-2458-11-185 ID - Nyberg2011 ER -