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High Schools- High on Life: an Intervention to Reduce Excessive Drinking in Danish High Schools

NCT03906500 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3682

Last updated 2021-10-06

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Summary

High schools High on life' intervention is a high school-based, multi-component intervention guided by theory, evidence, and empirical findings to reduce excessive drinking among Danish high school students. The study will employ a cluster-randomized controlled study design: investigators plan to include a random sample of at least 12 high schools randomly 1:1 allocated to either intervention or control group. Timeline: Baseline data will be obtained from the Danish National Youth Study 2019, collected in January to March 2019. Delivery of intervention: August 2019 to January 2020. Follow-up survey: April to May 2020. Primary outcome measure: mean number of binge-drinking episodes within the last 30 days. Secondary outcome measures: weekly alcohol consumption, alcohol intake at last school party, alcohol intake at the school during last school party, number of students that agrees that they are able to have fun at a party without drinking, and the proportion of students that think alcohol plays a too dominant part at the school. Implementation will be monitored thorough process evaluation.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Drinking

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

High schools High on Life

The intervention consist of three main components. Environmental factors of the school environment The component targeting the high school environment consisted of two separate elements: * Revision of school alcohol policy * Appointment of coordinator(s) of student committees organizing events, where alcohol is sold, and student introduction committee. Student component The Student components consisted of three main elements: * Online education for the student committees organizing events where alcohol is sold and the student introduction committee * Pocket movie campaign competition * Social norms campaign Parent component The parent component consisted of three separate elements: * Parent Information Meeting * Parent Information Folder * Parent Information Website

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Danish Cancer Society

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Southern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Veronica Pisinger · the national institute of public health, Southern Denmark University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-01
Primary Completion
2021-08-30
Completion
2021-08-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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