Study | Design & quality appraisal 1 | Setting & participants | Study aim | Intervention 2 | Inequality 3 | Summary results 4 ↑ = increase ↓ = decrease ↔ = no change |  | Impact on inequalities in obesity 5 |
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Sanigorski et al 2008 [55] | Quasi-experimental including cluster RCT; 3 year follow-up; Final sample = 1807; Quality = Strong | Community (environmental and policy), Australia; 4-12 years; ≈ 50% girls | Reduce prevalence of childhood obesity | Nutrition and physical activity intervention; Prevention: Community capacity-building programme. Intervention included all manner of things. Targeted a variety of diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviours | Universal: No association between intervention effect and SES; SES associated with weight gain in control group | Waist circumference | ↓ | + |
BMI | ↔ |  | ||||||
BMI z-score | ↓ |  |