Tokyo, Aug. 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058922) titled 'Association Between Extended Lunch Duration and Reduction of Leftovers in School Meals' on Aug. 30.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Self control
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Research Society for School Lunch and Nutrition Education
Condition:
Condition - healthy adolescents
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of extending school lunch time by five minutes on plate waste and students' eating behaviors in junior high schools.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Control, Usual lunch duration, 15 minutes.
Intervention, Extended lunch duration, 20 minutes.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 13
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Second-year students of Junior High School A in Nankoku City
Students who usually eat school lunches provided at the school
Students present on both survey days and who participated in both the usual lunch duration and the extended lunch duration conditions
Students in good physical and mental health, attending regular school activities
Key exclusion criteria - Students absent on the survey day(s) or those who participated in only one of the two survey sessions
Students with missing data in primary outcomes or questionnaires (excluded from analysis)
Target Size - 112
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Completed
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 05 Month 23 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 04 Month 30 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 05 Month 23 Day
Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 06 Month 06 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067345
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