XatJove Anoia, as a Tool to Bring Health Services Closer to Teenagers
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Programs such as "Salut i Escola" aim to improve the health of teenagers through actions to promote health, prevent risk situations and provide early care for problems related to mental health, emotional health and sexual, drug, alcohol and tobacco use, in collaboration with schools and community health services present in the territory. The massive use of new technologies among adolescents means that health programs have to adapt to this reality. XatJove Anoia offers a secure and completely confidential chat with nursing professionals via mobile without having to download any App. In the age of COVID-19, it is important to reduce the risk of infection caused by contact with health services while minimizing non-essential face-to-face visits.Hypothesis: The use of XatJove can increase teenagers' consultations with nursing professionals at Primary Care Centers.Objectives: To demonstrate that through the use of mobile phones and messaging applications, the number of health consultations in "Salut i Escola" program of the Anoia region increases.Methodology: The study uses a mixed methodology comparing the total number of visits (face-to-face and with XatJove) of the "Salut i Escola" program in the Anoia region during the 2020-2021 academic year with the number of face-to-face visits of the same program in the Osona region.Determinations: Number of total consultations in the "Salut i Escola" program during the 2020-2021 academic year in Anoia and Osona. XatJove user satisfaction survey.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable healthy
Started Oct 2020
Typical duration for not_applicable healthy
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 18, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 24, 2020
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 20, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 11, 2021
CompletedSeptember 24, 2020
September 1, 2020
9 months
September 18, 2020
September 18, 2020
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Survey
Anoia students survey response of 6 multiple options and will be asked to rate on a scale of 1 to 10, the satisfaction of the service provided.
eigtht months
Study Arms (2)
Intervention group
EXPERIMENTALA sample of students aged 12 to 16 years from middle school and high school in the sanitary region of Anoia in the course of 2020-21.
Control group
NO INTERVENTIONA sample of students aged 12 to 16 years from middle school and high school in the sanitary region of Osona in the course of 2020-21.
Interventions
All students (age 12-16 years) from middle school and high school in the sanitary region of Anoia, province of Barcelona, will access a Platform ( ABH Health), where the users will enter specific registration data ( age, sex..etc), after every visit the users will be provided with a 6 multiple choice questionary and asked to punctuate in a scale from 1 to 10, the satisfaction of the service provided. Appart from this data, researchers will use a software to register specific Health-related words and classify them as Health-problems. While Osona students will attend face-to-face consultations as usual, apart from this data,Registrations will be reviewed later and specific search techniques and strategies will be coded. A qualitative review will be performed too.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- All Anoia Students aged 12 to 16 years from middle school and high school
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
SAP Anoia
Igualada, Barcelona, Spain
Related Publications (1)
Sauch Valmana G, Vidal-Alaball J, Garcia Furio V, Testoni G, Espelt A, Exposito K, Saigi-Rubio F, Carre N, Sanz I, Vicens V. An Asynchronous, Mobile Text-Based Platform (XatJove Anoia) for Providing Health Services to Teenagers: Protocol for a Quasiexperimental Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021 Feb 3;10(2):e25062. doi: 10.2196/25062.
PMID: 33533729DERIVED
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- DIAGNOSTIC
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- PhD
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 18, 2020
First Posted
September 24, 2020
Study Start
October 1, 2020
Primary Completion
June 20, 2021
Study Completion
October 11, 2021
Last Updated
September 24, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-09