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The Strong Families Trial: Randomised controlled trial of a family...

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GA ID:
GA985
Agency:
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Approval Date:
24-Oct-2017
Publish Date:
30-Jan-2018
Category:
Medical Research
Grant Term:
1-Jan-2018 to 31-Dec-2021
Value (AUD):
$1,357,365.45 (GST inclusive where applicable)

One-off/Ad hoc:
No
Aggregate Grant Award:
No

PBS Program Name:
NHMRC 16/17 1.1 Health and Medical Research
Grant Program:
Project
Grant Activity:
The Strong Families Trial: Randomised controlled trial of a family strengthening program to prevent unhealthy weight gain among 5- to 11-year old children from at risk families
Purpose:

The study will test the effectiveness of an integrated package of parenting and lifestyle interventions for parents or carers from socially disadvantaged areas in reducing the risk of obesity among their 5-11 year-old children. It will provide scientific evidence of the additive effectiveness of a mixed parenting program when combined with a standard lifestyle intervention to prevent unhealthy weight gain and improving the family environment among mostly migrant populations


Internal Reference ID:
GNT1138403
Selection Process:
Targeted or Restricted Competitive

Confidentiality - Contract:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Contract:
Privacy Act 1988
Intellectual property
Confidentiality - Outputs:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Outputs:
Intellectual property

Grant Recipient Details

Recipient Name:
University of Western Sydney
Recipient ABN:
53 014 069 881

Grant Recipient Location

Suburb:
Penrith
Town/City:
Penrith
Postcode:
2750
State/Territory:
NSW
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Grant Delivery Location

State/Territory:
NSW, VIC
Postcode:
Multiple
Country:
AUSTRALIA

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