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Official title Strong Teens for Healthy Schools Change Club: A Civic Engagement Approach to Improving Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Environments
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05867433
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Strong Teens for Healthy Schools (STHS) is a school-based, civic engagement program that empowers middle school students to improve their physical activity and healthy eating behaviors, improve their cardiovascular disease outcomes, and create positive change in their school health environments.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 8 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- School
- \> 50 6th and 7th grade students
- \> 40% economically disadvantaged students
- \> 40% Black and Hispanic students School
You likely can't join if
- Student Inclusion Criteria:
- 6th or 7th grade student
- Attend a Title 1 middle school that is participating in the STHS intervention
- Read and understand English Student Exclusion Criteria:
- Participation in a weight loss program in the past 3 months
- Presence of a condition that prevents participation in physical activity
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Dallas, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 8 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Dallas, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.