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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