EYTO (European Youth Tackling Obesity): A Randomized Controlled Trial in Catalonia (Spain)

NCT ID: NCT02157402

Last Updated: 2021-10-06

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

400 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-05-31

Study Completion Date

2015-09-30

Brief Summary

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Our hypothesis is that healthy lifestyles improvement by an intervention designed according 8 social marketing Benchmark criteria, can reduce overweight or obesity implemented by adolescents on their colleges.

The general aim of EYTO program is to improve health and well-being among adolescents who live in low socioeconomically communities, through an intervention study designed by selected adolescents with the inclusion of social marketing Benchmark criteria.

Detailed Description

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5 adolescent coordinators (of intervention high-schools) will be trained by experts in social marketing and health promotion. This 5 selected adolescent as coordinators who will be in charge of the design of an 8 social marketing criteria intervention to implement their peers´ lifestyles.

The program has over two academic years. The participants will be followed for the duration of 2 academic years, an expected of up to 16 months.

Conditions

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Obesity Life Style

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Intervention Group

The intervention group will received activities and social events designed according 8 social marketing Benchmark criteria to promote healthy lifestyles.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Social marketing activities and pop-up events to promote healthy lifestyles

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Control Group

The control group will not received any intervention activities and social events to promote healthy lifestyles.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Social marketing activities and pop-up events to promote healthy lifestyles

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Informed consent signed by parents and/or guardians.
* Adolescents between 13 and 17 years old.
Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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European Commission

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Centro Tecnológico de Nutrición y Salud

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Companhia de Ideas

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Komunikujeme

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

National Children's Bureau

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

University Rovira i Virgili

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Rosa Sola

MD, PhD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Rosa Solà Alberich, M.D., PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Centro Tecnológico de Nutrición y Salud

Locations

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Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Reus, Tarragona, Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

References

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Aceves-Martins M, Llaurado E, Tarro L, Papell-Garcia I, Prades-Tena J, Kettner-Hoeberg H, Puiggros F, Arola L, Davies A, Giralt M, Sola R. "Som la Pera," a School-Based, Peer-Led Social Marketing Intervention to Engage Spanish Adolescents in a Healthy Lifestyle: A Parallel-Cluster Randomized Controlled Study. Child Obes. 2022 Dec;18(8):556-571. doi: 10.1089/chi.2021.0207. Epub 2022 Mar 7.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35255220 (View on PubMed)

Llaurado E, Aceves-Martins M, Tarro L, Papell-Garcia I, Puiggros F, Arola L, Prades-Tena J, Montagut M, Moragas-Fernandez CM, Sola R, Giralt M. A youth-led social marketing intervention to encourage healthy lifestyles, the EYTO (European Youth Tackling Obesity) project: a cluster randomised controlled0 trial in Catalonia, Spain. BMC Public Health. 2015 Jul 3;15:607. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1920-1.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26137843 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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EYTO-SPAIN

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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