Who Benefit From School Doctors' Health Checks?

NCT03178331 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1013

Last updated 2024-05-14

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Summary

The aims of the study are 1) to evaluate the potential benefits or harm of school doctors' routine health checks and 2) to explore whether part of the school doctors' routine health checks can be omitted using study questionnaires which address the parents', school nurses' and teachers' concerns regarding each child.

Conditions

  • School Health Services

Interventions

OTHER

Study questionnaires

filled by parents, school nurse and teacher

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Päivikki and Sakari Sohlberg Foundation, Finland

    collaborator OTHER
  • City of Helsinki

    collaborator OTHER
  • Finnish Foundation for General Practice

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • General Practitioners in Finland

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Network of Academic Health Centres, Finland

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Foundation for Paediatric Research, Finland

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pediatric Research Center, University of Helsinki

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Helsinki

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kirsi M Nikander, MD, PhD · Doctoral School in Health Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland

  • Elina Hermanson, MD, PhD · Pikkujätti Medical Centre for Children and Youth, Finland

  • Silja Kosola, MD, PhD · Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Finland

  • Minna Kaila, Professor · Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-22
Primary Completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2023-06-26

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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