Effect of Preventive Education on Reducing Urinary Bisphenol-A Levels in Adolescents
A Comparison of the Effects of a Plastic-Free Nutrition Program, Interactive Education, and Exposure Feedback on Bisphenol-A Levels in Adolescents With Packaged Product High Usage
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Brief Summary
It is known that Bisphenol-A (BPA) is the endocrine disrupting chemical that is most exposed by oral intake in daily life. Critical life periods when the sensitivity to these substances is known to be maximum; prenatal, postnatal and adolescence periods. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of plastic-free nutrition program, interactive education and BPA exposure feedback on urinary Bisphenol-A levels in adolescents with high use of packaged products.
Trial Health
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Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Mar 2023
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 17, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 27, 2023
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 16, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 9, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 21, 2024
CompletedMarch 5, 2024
March 1, 2024
3 months
February 17, 2023
March 4, 2024
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Urinary BPA level
Urinary Bisphenol A
Baseline-Second month
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Plastic Packaged Product Usage
Baseline-Second month
Attitude Towards Healthy Eating
Baseline-Second month
Study Arms (3)
plastic-free diet program
EXPERIMENTALPlastic-free nutrition program will include plastic-free diet, peer mentoring, interactive education and BPA exposure feedback.
plastic free diet education program
ACTIVE COMPARATORThis group will take peer mentoring, interactive education and BPA exposure feedback.
BPA exposure feedback
ACTIVE COMPARATORThis group will take only BPA exposure feedback.
Interventions
Applying the plastic-free diet as four meals (three main meals, one snack) in pension kitchen. Promoting of glass water bottle giving and daily use. Interactive education program: Slogan competition, school board preparation, short film shooting, school canteen visits and plastic-free nutrition day event with the adolescents for four weeks by the researcher. Peer education will doing by Adolescents with Packaged Product Low Usage Feedback about BPA levels in theirs urinary sample.
Interactive education program: Slogan competition, school board preparation, short film shooting, school canteen visits and plastic-free nutrition day event with the adolescents for four weeks by the researcher. Peer education will doing by Adolescents with Packaged Product Low Usage Feedback about BPA levels in theirs urinary sample
Feedback about BPA levels in theirs urinary sample
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Willingness to participate in the research Being in the 14-18 age group Being a female student High (61-80 points) or moderate-high (41-60 points) scores from the plastic packaged product use questionnaire (PAUKA) Having a smart mobile phone Absence of obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular, asthma, thyroid and kidney dysfunction or disease Absence of any syndrome (Metabolic, Turner Rett and Down syndrome etc.) Absence of any medication used continuously Absence of any chronic disease reported by the physician in the student follow-up/examination report
You may not qualify if:
- Leaving school and hostel Not giving a spot urine sample Not participating in the plastic-free diet program in the hostel for the last week.
- Desire to leave the study Participation in trainings \<50% Diagnosis of disease (diabetes mellitus, kidney disease, gluten or lactose intolerance, etc.) in which dietary habits were changed during the study.
- Experiencing a mental or physical illness that will prevent the continuity of participation in the study.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Döşemealtı Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi
Antalya, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- PhD student
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 17, 2023
First Posted
February 27, 2023
Study Start
March 16, 2023
Primary Completion
June 9, 2023
Study Completion
February 21, 2024
Last Updated
March 5, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-03