Table 2 Baseline and post measures for dietary, physical activity, sedentary habits, knowledge and self-efficacy in intervention and control schools
Baseline measures | Post- measures | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention | Control | Intervention | Control | |
(n = 193) | (n = 181) | (n = 193) | (n = 181) | |
% (n) | ||||
Dietary habits | ||||
Breakfast intake | 71.4(137) | 63.0(114) | 76.5 (143) | 48.0 (84) |
Number of snacks per day (3 or more) | 44.1(85) | 42.9(76) | 22.1 (41) | 31.9 (56) |
Eating in front of TV | 18.1(35) | 14.4(26) | 9.6 (18) | 16.0 (28) |
Eating out (3 or more times/week) | 15.8(30) | 17.7(32) | 13.9 (26) | 19.5 (34) |
Snacks consumption between meals | ||||
Chips | 39.9(77) | 41.4(75) | 11.7 (22) | 40.0 (70) |
Chocolate | 49.0(94) | 51.9(94) | 27.7 (52) | 36.4 (64) |
Soft drinks† | 25.9(50) | 39.8(72) | 8.5 (16) | 26.3 (46) |
Sweetened drinks‡ | 64.2(124) | 48.6(88) | 43.6 (82) | 52.8 (93) |
Fruit | 74.6(144) | 62.4(113) | 70.2 (132) | 55.7 (98) |
Sandwich | 39.9(77) | 40.3(73) | 39.9 (75) | 41.5 (73) |
Snacks bought from School shop | ||||
Chips | 24.6(47) | 29.8(54) | 8.0 (15) | 29.5 (52) |
Chocolate | 39.8(76) | 48.1(87) | 19.1 (36) | 42.0 (74) |
Soft drinks† | 18.3(35) | 24.3(44) | 3.7 (7) | 19.9 (35) |
Sweetened drinks‡ | 50.8(97) | 49.2(89) | 35.6 (67) | 52.8 (93) |
Manoushe^ | 44.0(84) | 52.5(95) | 36.2 (68) | 41.5 (73) |
Croissant | 34.6(66) | 21.0(38) | 18.6 (35) | 21.6 (38) |
Physical Activity habit | ||||
Playing at recess | 83.4 (161) | 80.7 (146) | 88.3 (166) | 82.9 (145) |
After school Physical activity/ week (at least once/week) | 85.5 (164) | 89.0 (161) | 93.0 (176) | 88.6 (154) |
Playing at home afterschool | 31.6 (61) | 30.4 (55) | 47.8 (89) | 41.7 (73) |
Screen time habit | ||||
TV viewing during school days | 31.2 (60) | 29.3 (51) | 30.1 (53) | 32.2 (55) |
TV viewing during week end | 55.9 (108) | 68.3 (123) | 53.2 (100) | 59.7 (104) |
Electronic games during schooldays | 59.0 (114) | 59.6 (108) | 61.1 (110) | 56.0 (94) |
Electronic games during weekend | 48.4 (114) | 50.0 (90) | 49.2 (92) | 49.5 (86) |
Knowledge and self-efficacy | ||||
Determinant | Mean ± SD at Baseline | Mean ± SD Post Intervention | ||
Intervention group (n = 193) | Control group (n = 181) | Intervention group (n = 193) | Control group (n = 181) | |
Knowledge score | 8.7 ± 3.0 | 8.9 ± 2.7 | 11.5 ± 3.0 | 8.5 ± 2.8 |
Self-Efficacy score | 14.3 ± 2.7 | 13.8 ± 2.8 | 16.0 ± 2.6 | 13.7 ± 3.3 |