Prevention Program Promoting Self Resilience,Positive Self-Image and Body Image Among Adolescence Aged 15-17

NCT02653586 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: telhaicolege
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 209
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

The study was a group randomized controlled trial. Within each school Classes of high school students were allocated by randomization to the intervention or control group by a function Randomization in Excel program. Outcomes were measured by questionnaire at pre- intervention, post-intervention and 3-month follow-up. The study protocol was approved by Tel Hai college institutional review board. Parents of all participants, in the intervention and in the control group, received information about the program and the study and were choose whether to provided informed consent or not.

Conditions

Primary Prevention

Keywords

resilience; prevention program; body image; self esteem

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• The Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC)

  The CD-RISC contains 25 items, all of which carry a 5-point range of responses, as follows: not true at all (0), rarely true (1), sometimes true (2), often true (3), and true nearly all of the time (4). The scale is rated based on how the subject has felt over the past month. The total score ranges from 0-100, with higher scores reflecting greater resilience. Examples of questions: "Able to adapt to change", "Think of self as strong person"

  Measured three times during six months, measuring a change in resilience scale

• Rosenberg self esteem scale

  The scale is a ten item Likert scale with items answered on a four point scale - from strongly agree- (3), agree (2), disagree (1), strongly disagree (0). The total score ranges from 0-30 The higher the score, the higher the self esteem. to strongly disagree.

  Measured three times during six months, measuring a change in rosenberg self esteem scale

Study Arms (2)

program "In Favor of Resilience Self"

EXPERIMENTAL

The program "In Favor of Resilience Self" was delivered to adolescence aged 15-17, over 2 months. The program contained nine weekly, 90-min lessons that focus on enhancing self- resilience, self-esteem, self-image, body image. All students completed a self-report questionnaire at baseline, conclusion and 3 months after program conclusion.

Other: program "In Favor of Resilience Self"

control group

NO INTERVENTION

The control group didn't receive the intervention program, instead they received a lecture on wised nutrition. In addition the control group completed the same self-report questionnaire as the intervention group at baseline, conclusion and 3 months after program.

Interventions

program "In Favor of Resilience Self" OTHER

A prevention program aiming at improve self-resilience ,self-esteem and body image, contains nine interactive activities, based on a cognitive dissonance method.

Also known as: "In Favor of myself"

program "In Favor of Resilience Self"

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 14 Years - 17 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Participants who filled out the questionnaires before and after the program, and if their parents have signed a letter of agreement

You may not qualify if:

• Participants who do not completed the questionnaires at least twice

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Tel Hai College: lead
• Bar-Ilan University, Israel: collaborator

Related Publications (1)

• Agam-Bitton R, Abu Ahmad W, Golan M. Girls-only vs. mixed-gender groups in the delivery of a universal wellness programme among adolescents: A cluster-randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2018 Jun 18;13(6):e0198872. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198872. eCollection 2018.

  PMID: 29912918 DERIVED

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: PREVENTION
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: principal investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: January 3, 2016
• First Posted: January 12, 2016
• Study Start: May 1, 2013
• Primary Completion: May 1, 2014
• Study Completion: August 1, 2014
• Last Updated: May 9, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-05