Pre- and Post-tests Impact of a Football Tournament on the Mental Well-being of Kuru Community Youths in Jos-South: A Single Arm Mixed Methods Study

NCT05612126 | Unknown DMC

• 1 other identifier: 0000-0001-5034-0335c
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 200
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Sporting activities such as football tournaments are instrumental in promoting community mental health. A community-based football tournament intervention will benefit the participating individuals' physical and mental health and promote community cohesion. The anticipated benefits of the proposed football tournament are:

• To bring a greater sense of community cohesion and togetherness.
• To improve physical and mental health (e.g., increase fitness, reduce anxiety, depression, loneliness, suicidal ideation or self-harm).

Conditions

Football Tournament

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

• Change in Football Worry is being assessed

  Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Football Worry Scale

  Change is being assessed at pre and post-intervention at 8 weeks

• Change in Moral Disengagement in Sport is being assessed

  Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Moral Disengagement in Sport Scale

  Change is being assessed at pre and post-intervention at 8 weeks

• Change in Positive Mental Health is being assessed

  Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Positive Mental Health Scale

  Change is being assessed at pre and post-intervention at 8 weeks

• Change in Psychological Well-Being is being assessed

  Primary outcome measure would be assessed using the Psychological Well-Being Measure

  Change is being assessed at pre and post-intervention at 8 weeks

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 35 Years
• Gender Eligibility Details: Male youths football tournament intervention
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Kuru community male youths in Jos-South local government area of Plateau State Nigeria.

You may qualify if:

• Male youths
• Between 18 and 35 years
• Able to give informed consent
• Residents of the Kuru community of Jos-South
• No history of chronic health concerns (e.g., chronic heart disease, severe depression etc).

You may not qualify if:

• Females
• Below 18 or above 35 years
• Unable to give informed consent
• History of chronic health concerns (e.g., chronic heart disease, severe depression etc).

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Nottingham Trent University: lead
• Teesside University: collaborator
• Coal City University: collaborator
• Dung Jidong Foundation: collaborator

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Senior Lecturer

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 3, 2022
• First Posted: November 10, 2022
• Study Start: November 21, 2022
• Primary Completion: November 20, 2023
• Study Completion: December 31, 2023
• Last Updated: November 10, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-11

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will share