Effectiveness of Targeted Educational Intervention on Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors in Serbian Population

NCT02999425 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: ASA-1617
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 3,822
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The overall idea to be evaluated in this project is that educational activities providing top-notch knowledge on diet and physical activity may represent an additional benefit to the strategies aimed at decreasing lifestyle diseases in Serbian population of both young and mature age. The specific objectives of this project are:

1. 1.to develop user-friendly guidelines for physical activity and nutrition for two age group cohorts (K-12 and adults) of Serbia residents;
2. 2.to provide a brief educational intervention about nutrition and healthy lifestyles at school or work settings in each age group;
3. 3.to determine if an educational intervention would yield an additional benefit in the acquisition of knowledge on nutrition and physical activity;
4. 4.to promote and disseminate project results using popular media, non-professional and professional bodies and relevant events.

Conditions

Behavior

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Knowledge assessed on the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile

  Change from Baseline Knowledge at 3 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Health-Related Quality of Life assessed on the Short-Form Health Survey

  Change from Baseline Health-Related Quality of Life at 3 months

Study Arms (1)

Education

EXPERIMENTAL

Educational intervention to study participants

Other: Education

Interventions

Education OTHER

Educational intervention

Education

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 10 Years - 85 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• General population older than 10 years

You may not qualify if:

• Clinical patients

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Center for Health Sciences, Serbia: lead

Study Sites (1)

Center for Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences

Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

Location

Related Publications (3)

• Holt AM, Jancey J, Lee AH, Kerr DA, Hills AP, Anderson AS, Howat PA. A cluster-randomised controlled trial of a physical activity and nutrition programme in retirement villages: a study protocol. BMJ Open. 2014 Sep 25;4(9):e005107. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005107.

  PMID: 25256185 BACKGROUND

• Gillison F, Standage M, Verplanken B. A cluster randomised controlled trial of an intervention to promote healthy lifestyle habits to school leavers: study rationale, design, and methods. BMC Public Health. 2014 Mar 4;14:221. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-221.

  PMID: 24592967 BACKGROUND

• Morgan PJ, Collins CE, Plotnikoff RC, Callister R, Burrows T, Fletcher R, Okely AD, Young MD, Miller A, Lloyd AB, Cook AT, Cruickshank J, Saunders KL, Lubans DR. The 'Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids' community randomized controlled trial: a community-based healthy lifestyle program for fathers and their children. Prev Med. 2014 Apr;61:90-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.12.019. Epub 2013 Dec 29.

  PMID: 24380796 BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Behavior

Interventions

Educational Status

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Socioeconomic Factors; Population Characteristics

Study Officials

• Sergej M Ostojic, MD, PhD

  Center for Health, Exercise and Sport Sciences

  STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: OTHER
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 15, 2016
• First Posted: December 21, 2016
• Study Start: October 1, 2016
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2018
• Study Completion: December 1, 2018
• Last Updated: January 30, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-01

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will share

Locations

SE (1)