Cochrane · systematic review · CD011779

Strategies to improve the implementation of healthy eating, physical activity and obesity prevention policies, practices or programmes within childcare services

Wolfenden, L, Barnes, C, Jones, J, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2020 · Cochrane Library

Public Health2 versionsAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
6
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
1
Included studies
NR
No studies 1 · 16.7%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 33.3%Moderate 3 · 50%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

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Comparison

Population: children up to the age of 6 years
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Implementation of policies, practices or programmes that promote child healthy eating, physical activity and/or obesity prevention
SMD 0.49 [0.19, 0.79]9 studies · 495 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Cost or cost‐effectiveness of strategies to improve the implementation of policies, practices or programmes in childcare services
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse consequences of strategies to improve the implementation of policies, practices or programmes in childcare services
no estimate extracted2 studies · 148 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Measures of child diete
no estimate extracted2 studies · 134 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Measures of child physical activityf
no estimate extracted2 studies · 53 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Measures of child weight status
no estimate extracted2 studies · 298 participantsModerate
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency