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Children’s Health and Nutrition Clinical Studies

Here are a list of peer-reviewed journal articles that reported clinical studies done over the last decade on nutrition education and its impact on children. For your convenience we have created a quick overview of the study and the actual abstract. We will be updating this section as we review more articles.

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The impact of a school-based nutrition education intervention on dietary intake and cognitive and attitudinal variables relating to fruits and vegetables.
Anderson AS, Porteous LE, Foster E, Higgins C, Stead M, Hetherington M, Ha MA, Adamson AJ.
Public Health Nutr 2005; Sept 8(6):650-656.
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A nutrition curriculum for health education: its effect on students? knowledge, attitude, and behavior.
Byrd-Bredbenner C, O'Connell LH, Shannon B, Eddy JM.
J Sch Health 1984; Nov54(10):385-388.
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Pathways curriculum and family interventions to promote healthful eating and physical activity in American Indian schoolchildren.
Davis SM, Clay T, Smyth M, Gitteisohn J, Arviso V, Flint-Wagner H, Rock BH, Brice RA, Metcalfe L, Stewart D, Vu M, Stone EJ.
Prev Med 2003; Dec37(6 PT 2):S24-34.
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Evaluation of the Nutrition Education at Primary School (NEAPS) programme.
Friel S, Kelleher C, Campbell P, Nolan G.
Public Health Nutr 1999; Dec 2(4):549-555.
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An intervention programme for improving the nutritional status of children aged 2-5 years in Alexandria.
Ghoneim EH, Hassan MH, Amine EK.
East Mediterr Health J 2004;Nov10(6):838-843.
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Fruit and vegetable consumption, nutritional knowledge and beliefs in mothers and children.
Gibson EL, Wardle J, Watts CJ.
Appetite 1998;Oct31(2):205-228.
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Nutrition knowledge and attitudes of elementary school students after receiving nutrition education.
Graves K, Shannon B, Sims L, Johnson S.
J Am Diet Assoc 1982; Oct81(4):422-427.
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Nutrition education aimed at toddlers: an intervention study.
Horodynski MA, Stommel M.
Pediatr Nurs 2005;Sep-Oct31(5):364,267-372.
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Health-Promoting Schools Regional Initiative of the Americas.
Ippolito-Shepherd J, Cerqueira MT, Ortega DP.
Promot Educ 2005;12(3-4):220-229, 180.
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Health and nutrition education in primary schools of Crete: follow-up changes in body mass index and overweight status.
Kafatos A, Manios Y, Moschandreas J; Preventive Medicine & Nutrition Clinic University of Crete Research Team.
Eur J Clin Nutr 2005; Sep59(9):1090-1092.
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Using technology to promote self-efficacy for healthy eating in adolescents.
Long JD, Stevens KR.
J Nurs Scholarsh 2004;36(2):134-139.
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Health and nutrition education in primary schools of Crete: changes in chronic disease risk factors following a 6-year intervention programme.
Manios Y, Moschandreas J, Hatzis C, Kafatos A.
Br J Nutr 2002;Sept88(3):21-221.
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Health and nutrition education in primary schools in Crete: 10 years follow-up of serum lipids, physical activity and macronutrient intake.
Manios Y, Kafatos A; Preventive Medicine and Nutrition Clinic University of Crete Research Team.
Br J Nutr 2006; Mar95(3):568-575.
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The association between nutrition knowledge and eating behavior in male and female adolescents in the US.
Pirouznia M.
Int J Food Sci Nutr 2001;Mar52(2):127-132.
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The correlation between nutrition knowledge and eating behavior in an American school: the role of ethnicity.
Pirouznia M.
Nutr Health 2000;14(2):89-107.
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Nutrition knowledge and food intake of seven-year-old children in an atherosclerosis prevention project with onset in infancy: the impact of child-targeted nutrition counseling given to the parents.
Rasanen M, Niinikoski H, Keskinen S, Tuominen J, Simell O, Viikari J, Ronnemaa T.
Eur J Clin Nutr 2001; Apr 55(4):260-267.
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Impact of nutrition counseling on nutrition knowledge and nutrient intake of 7-9-y-old children in an atherosclerosis prevention project.
Rasanen M, Niinikoski H, Keskinen S, Heino T, Lagstrom H, Simell O, Helenius H, Ronnemaa T, Viikari J.
Eur J Clin Nutr 2004;Jan58(1):162-172.
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Food behavior of elementary school students after receiving nutrition education.
Shannon B, Graves K, Hart M.
J Am Diet Assoc 1982; Oct81(4):428-434.
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Influence of mother's educational level on food parenting practices and food habits of young children.
Vereecken CA, Keukelier E, Maes L.
Appetite 2004;Aug43(1):93-103.
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Evaluation of a pilot school programme aimed at the prevention of obesity in children.
Warren JM, Henry CJ, Lightowler HJ, Bradshaw SM, Perwaiz S.
Health Promot Int 2003; Dec18(4):287-296.
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