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An Intervention to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Homeless Youth

NCT02553616 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 602

Last updated 2022-07-26

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Summary

Investigators will use a Solomon 4-group design to test the effectiveness of a brief intervention to promote health behaviors for homeless youth who are 18-23 years of age. We will recruit 300 youths from Austin, TX and 300 from Columbus, OH. We will gather quantitative data on health behaviors and life satisfaction 3 and 6 months following the intervention, which will be delivered on an individual basis. Data will be analyzed using structural equation modeling and ANCOVA statistics.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention to Promote Healthy Behaviors

Six individualized sessions (30 minutes each) are delivered to each participant randomized to receive the intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ohio State University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Texas at Austin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Donna L. Rew, EdD · Professor, School of Nursing

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
24 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-31
Primary Completion
2021-03-31
Completion
2021-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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