Clinical trials: School-based Interventions
Academic Acheivement, Physical Activity
Effects of Physical Activity on Math - an RCT
Background Increased physical activity can improve cognition and academic skills. However due to economic concerns and increasing focus on standardized testing, PA in schools often receives little attention and physical education…
- Trial name
- NCT02488460
- Testing
- Physically active math lessons
- Volunteers
- 545 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Health Literacy, Adolescent Health
MEST : A School- Based Health Literacy Intervention Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the MEST work strategy in upper secondary schools. MEST is a school based, health promoting intervention delivered by school health services and designed to strengthen…
- Trial name
- NCT07601815
- Testing
- MEST Work Strategy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Sedentary Lifestyle, Sedentary Behavior
Development of a Planned Behavior Theory-Based Physical Activity Application for High School Adolescent Girls
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of a physical activity intervention plan developed based on the theory of planned behavior on the physical activity levels of adolescent girls, their sedentary time and their…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity Level
- Trial name
- NCT06196645
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention Based on Theory of Planned Behavior
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Technical University
Intimate Partner Violence
Violence Prevention for Middle School Boys
This study will develop and test a web-based intervention to enhance emotion regulation skills and parent-son relationship communication to decrease adolescent boys' risk for dating violence involvement as well as attitudes…
- Trial name
- NCT03109184
- Testing
- Project STRONG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Pediatric Obesity, Clinical Trial
A Novel School-clinic-community Online Model of Child Obesity Treatment in Singapore During COVID-19
Background: The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease, which was first identified in December 2019 and has then spread rapidly around the world.
- Trial name
- NCT04395430
- Testing
- Usual Care, online KKH Sports Singapore Program with Usual Care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Melanoma, Adolescents
Sun Protection and Tanning Awareness in Rural Schools
Drawing from prior school-based skin cancer prevention programs, we have adapted intervention materials to target rural high schoolers.
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT06694571)
- Testing
- Skin cancer prevention educational presentation and activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Eco-anxiety, Psychological Distress
The Impact of an Art and Philosophy-based Intervention on Children's Eco-anxiety
Objective: To examine the impact of climate change on children's mental health by comparing the effectiveness of an arts only intervention (ABI) and an arts and philosophy-based intervention (APBI) on children's eco-anxiety…
- Conditions
- Eco-anxiety, Psychological Distress, Tolerance to Distress, Hope
- Trial name
- NCT06937021
- Testing
- Art and philosophy intervention (APBI), Art based intervention (ABI)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bishop's University
Multicomponent 16-week Program Comprised of a Goal Setting, Wearable Activity Tracker Feedback, Physical Exercising, and Motivating Students to be Active
A Multicomponent Physical Activity Intervention Effect on Weekly Steps and Physical Fitness in Preadolescents
This study examines the effects of a 16-week structured physical activity program on physical fitness, steps number, and body mass index in children aged 8 to 10 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07393789
- Testing
- Multicomponent Physical Activity Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia, Serbia
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Preventative Health, Well-Being, Psychological
Reducing School Dropout and Enhancing Pupils' Sense of Belonging and Participation Through Co-created Music-based Activities
RESONATE is a cluster-randomised crossover trial focusing on reducing school dropout rates and fostering belonging through co-created music-based activites, by combining music therapy (MT), psychology, and social sciences.
- Conditions
- Preventative Health, Well-Being, Psychological, Salutogenesis, Mastery
- Trial name
- RESONATE (NCT07632391)
- Testing
- Group music activity, co-created by pupils and music therapists, 1x/week over 1 school semester, Usual school schedule over 1 school semester
- Where
- 16 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Test Anxiety
Neuman Systems Model-Based Yoga Program for Test Anxiety in Secondary School Students
This cluster randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of a yoga program based on the Neuman Systems Model on test anxiety, quality of life, and mindfulness among eighth-grade students.
- Trial name
- NCT07644182
- Testing
- School-Based Yoga Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Opioid Misuse
A Digital Intervention to Prevent the Initiation of Opioid Misuse in Adolescents in School-based Health Centers
The primary hypothesis of this study is that at 3 months, there will be a higher proportion of intervention participants vs. control participants who report greater risk of harm from misuse of prescription opioids AND heroin.
- Trial name
- NCT04941950
- Testing
- PlaySmart, Video Game Control
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 533 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tyra Boomer
Mental Health
Testing Multi-level Scale-Up Strategies: Ugandan School System
The overall objective of the project is to address the school mental health evidence-based interventions (EBIs) scale-up and sustainability challenges in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) by studying "system level…
- Trial name
- NCT07466563
- Testing
- Mental Health Evidence-Based Interventions (EBIs)., EBI Support
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Mental Health, Self Efficacy
A School-based Intervention to Promote Mental Health and Self-efficacy Among Students in 7th to 10th Grade
The present study is an evaluation of school-based intervention. The intervention aims to strengthen students' well-being and increase their mental health through training in tools that increase self-efficacy and ability to…
- Trial name
- NCT05993026
- Testing
- Mental health course
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,966 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Health Promotion
Evaluation of School-based Health Promotion Programmes in Bihar, India
SEHER- Strengthening Evidence base on scHool-based intErventions for pRomoting adolescent health, seeks to develop and evaluate a school based adolescent health promotion intervention delivered by two different delivery agents…
- Trial name
- SEHER (NCT02484014)
- Testing
- Tarang Adolescence Education programme, SEHER Intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 14,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sangath
Partner of Victim of Physical Abuse
Skhokho Supporting Success: A Cluster RCT of a Multi-faceted, School-based IPV Prevention Intervention in South Africa
Development and evaluation of a multi-faceted school-based intervention to prevent intimate partner violence among Grade 8 high school students in South Africa
- Trial name
- NCT02349321
- Testing
- Skhokho Supporting Success for Schools, Skhokho Supporting Success for Families
- Volunteers
- 3,192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council, South Africa
Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior
OLYMPIC-S: Outcomes of a Life-stYle Multicomponent Physical-activity Intervention in Children at School
OLYMPIC-S is a cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating a four-month school-based intervention designed to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and promote healthy habits among children in the fourth, fifth and…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Health Behavior, Child Health
- Trial name
- OLYMPIC-S (NCT07737548)
- Testing
- Olympic School
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 893 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Physical Activities, Sedentary Behaviors
School-based Active Play Intervention to Facilitate Movement Behaviours and Fundamental Movement Skills in Primary School Children of Bangladesh
Background In Bangladesh, many children do not get enough opportunities for active play because safe play spaces are limited, school culture often prioritises academic success over physical activity, and many families have safety…
- Conditions
- Physical Activities, Sedentary Behaviors, Sleep, Fundamental Movement Skills
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07411456)
- Testing
- School based Active Play
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Depression, Anxiety
Effect of the MindUP Program on Depression, Anxiety, and Stress in Pakistani Orphan Adolescents
This study evaluates the effectiveness of the MindUP mindfulness-based program in reducing depression, anxiety, and stress among orphan adolescents in Pakistan.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- MINDUP-PAK (NCT07468994)
- Testing
- MindUP Program
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quaid-e-Azam University
Body Image
Cluster Randomised Control Trial of the BodyKind Body Image Programme
Body dissatisfaction, a primary risk factor for eating disorders, is prevalent among adolescents. Given increases in adolescent body dissatisfaction since the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a pressing need for universal body image…
- Trial name
- NCT06076993
- Testing
- BodyKind programme
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Suicide Attempt, Depression
Effects of a Multifaceted School-Based Intervention to Protect Mental Health and Prevent Suicidal Behaviour in Adolescents in Spain
What is this study about? This study aims to find out if a school-based program can help improve mental health and prevent suicidal thoughts and behaviors in teenagers in Spain.
- Conditions
- Suicide Attempt, Depression, Adolescent Mental Health, Self-Harm
- Trial name
- NCT06996054
- Testing
- Multifaceted School-Based Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Program
- Volunteers
- 2,280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació d'investigació Sanitària de les Illes Balears