Clinical trials: School-based Interventions
Anemia
School-Based Assessment of Micronutrient Interventions in Adolescents in Burkina Faso
This purpose of this study is to assess effects of iron and folic acid supplementation and multiple micronutrient supplementation on anemia status, school performance/attendance and development outcomes among adolescents in…
- Trial name
- SAMIA (NCT04657640)
- Testing
- Iron and folic acid (IFA), Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) and loading dose of Iron and Folic Acid (IFA)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 3,123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Emotional Regulation
Strengthening Emotional Regulation: a Group Intervention With Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the initial efficacy of an emotional regulation skills training (ERST) intervention program in a group of adolescents presenting mild symptoms affecting their ability to regulate…
- Trial name
- NCT06878521
- Testing
- Emotional Regulation Skills
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Lorena Wenger Amengual
Obesity
Feasibility Trial on Organic Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Primary School-children
The aim of this trial is to examine the feasibility of a larger-scale intervention study (regional study in schools run by the Ministry of Education) to increase the consumption of fruits and vegetables in schools towards…
- Trial name
- PRISHEC (NCT04184804)
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus University of Technology
Healthy Children
Outdoor Science Education and Child Well-being in Primary Schools: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial on Learning, Connection to Nature, Eco-anxiety, and Stress
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if an outdoor science education intervention can improve primary school students' learning and well-being when compared to an indoor classroom-based science education…
- Trial name
- Bio-Explo (NCT07147634)
- Testing
- Outdoor science education, Indoor classroom-based science education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Activity, Motor
School-based Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Adolescents in Spain: the Promoting Physical Activity in Secondary School For Health Project
The goal of this study is to design, adapt and implement a strategies and a teaching intervention programme to improve the adolescents physical activity in a little city of Spain, in an educational context.
- Trial name
- NCT05789693
- Testing
- Physical activity changes
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Body Image, Eating Disorder Symptom
Evaluation of the Impact of a Comic-based Programme to Promote Body Confidence Among Adolescents in India
Body dissatisfaction is a leading concern for young people and can have serious health consequences. Emerging approaches for improving body image are effective among adolescents in the school setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04317755
- Testing
- AdhaFULL body image comics
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,631 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Refractive Error, Visual Impairment
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study
The Baltimore Reading and Eye Disease Study (BREDS) is a two year study to determine the prevalence of vision problems in an early school age population with reading difficulty.
- Conditions
- Refractive Error, Visual Impairment, Convergence Insufficiency, Reading Disabilities
- Trial name
- BREDS (NCT02607384)
- Testing
- Eyeglass wearing, Orthoptic exercises, Specialist referral
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cardiovascular Diseases Risk, Adiposity
Dose-effect of HIIT on Cardiovascular Health of Children
An adequate physical activity level has important effects on cardiovascular health of children. However, the scientific literature suggests that few children meet the physical activity recommendations to obtain these…
- Trial name
- NCT03479658
- Testing
- High intensity interval training, Nutritional education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pública de Navarra
Integrated Control of Malaria and Polyparasitism
Worm Infestation and Child Health in Zimbabwe
The main objective of the project was to determine the effect of integrated school based deworming and health education on prevalence and morbidity due to co-infection infection with schistosomiasis, STHs and malaria among…
- Trial name
- Zimworms (NCT01283165)
- Testing
- Health education intervention
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 1,303 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Externalizing Problems, Internalizing Problems
Psychological Intervention for Child Mental Health Based on Parental Reflective Functioning to Enhance Positive Parenting
In this study we aim to verify the effectiveness of a psychological intervention for preschool children, 3 to 6 years of age, with psychological problems or disorders, arising from adversity, Skills4Parenting+.
- Trial name
- SK4Parenting+ (NCT05490745)
- Testing
- Skills4Parenting+, Waiting-list (nocebo)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury
Effects of a School-Based Trauma-Informed Psychosocial Competence Intervention on Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a school-based Trauma-Informed Psychosocial Competence (TIPC) intervention can reduce nonsuicidal self-injury among adolescents in China.
- Trial name
- TIPC-China (NCT07891754)
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Psychosocial Competence (TIPC) Program
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Han Wu
Myopia, Light; Therapy, Complications
Optimizing Light Exposure for Myopia Prevention and Control (LightSPAN)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the optimization of daily exposure to light in primary school children can lead to better myopia prevention and control.
- Conditions
- Myopia, Light; Therapy, Complications, Myopia Progression, Short-Sighted
- Trial name
- LightSPAN (NCT06631339)
- Testing
- Light Intervention, Digital Intervention, Control Group
- Where
- 5 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Malnutrition
Nutritional, and WASH Related Education Intervention to Address Malnutrition of Early Adolescents in Pakistan
Globally, one of the major risk factor for adolescent's morbidity is considered Malnutrition. Worldwide adolescent age group 10-19 is increasing and they are at increased risk of malnutrition related diseases resulting in high…
- Trial name
- NCT06009198
- Testing
- Iron folate tablets
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effectiveness of an Attention-based Intervention for School Aged Autistic Children With Anger Regulating Problems
Children on the autism spectrum often show aggressive behavior. Treatment can train children to be more aware of their emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT05221515
- Testing
- Anger can go!, Parent psycho-education
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
High-intensity Interval Training
Effect of a 4-week Fun Fast Interval Training (FFIT) Activity Programme on Physical Fitness and Quality of Life in Adolescent School Pupils
Low-volume high-intensity interval exercise training may improve aspects of health and fitness in young people, but the effect of this type of exercise on quality of life has yet to be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT02759432
- Testing
- High-intensity interval exercise training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Resilience
The Effects of a Nurse-led Community-based Sailing Programme on Resilience of School-aged Children With Autism: An RCT
The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of a nurse-led community-based sailing programme on resilience of school-aged children with autism in inclusive education.
- Trial name
- NCT07056387
- Testing
- A nurse-led community-based sailing programme, Crafting activities
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Obesity
School-based Physical Activity Intervention for Obesity Among Adolescents With Intellectual Disability in Hong Kong
Considering that children with intellectual disability (ID) might be more vulnerable to obesity than their counterparts in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT04463069
- Testing
- Adapted physical activity
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Physical Activity, Obesity
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Dissemination of Action Schools! BC
Childhood obesity is a major public health threat. Physical activity and healthy eating contribute to the maintenance of healthy weights.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Obesity, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- AS!BC (NCT01412203)
- Testing
- Action Schools! BC
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use, Underage
REAL Parenting Alcohol and Substance Use App
High school students' alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use are major public health problems. Among the many consequences of these risky behaviors are impaired driving and impaired passenger fatalities as well as increased health…
- Trial name
- RP (NCT03932097)
- Testing
- REAL Parenting, Active Control Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Prevention, LLC
Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse
Personality-targeted Interventions for Adolescent Alcohol Misuse
Personality targeted cognitive behavioural interventions have been shown to be effective in reducing alcohol and drug misuse in adult substance abusers (Conrod et al., 2000) and adolescent drinkers (Conrod et al, in press).
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Depression, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- Preventure (NCT00344474)
- Testing
- PRE-Venture: Personality Risk Education
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London