Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in obesity

ob0001p48 | (1) | UKCO2019

To what extent does contamination affect a feasibility trial evaluating a public health intervention?

Roberts Victoria Laurina , Schofield Holly , Stamp Elizabeth , Burton Wendy , Buswell Harriet , Bryant Maria

Background: Health, Exercise and Nutrition for the Really Young (HENRY) is a public health intervention developed to address the challenges of children living with obesity. A feasibility trial is ongoing into its effectiveness. Pre-existing literature highlights the need to consider the presence and effects of contamination between the research and control group in intervention studies.Objectives: To investigate the ways and means of contamination in a c...