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Educational Nutritional Intervention for Adolescents

NCT05403060 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2023-02-09

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Summary

Randomized controlled trial by conglomerates whose objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational nutritional intervention, based on the Social Cognitive Theory, for the increase in the consumption of vegetables and fruits and the decrease in the consumption of ultra-processed foods in adolescent high school students, in the University of Guadalajara, in Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Conditions

  • Early Intervention, Educational
  • Health Promotion
  • Feeding Behavior
  • Adolescent Health

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ALIADA: Alimentación, Adolescencia y Ambiente

The objective of the educational nutritional intervention is to promote in adolescents an increase in their consumption of vegetables and fruits and a decrease in their consumption of ultra-processed foods, through the application of the TSC constructs, with the use of education by pairs as the main strategy (peer leaders). It lasts two months, includes three exclusive sessions for peer leaders and five sessions for all participants, where the leaders, together with the researchers, will lead the activities of the sessions, as well as a general event for all high school students. Intervention activities include: electronic presentations, videos, food preparation and label reading workshops, individual and team reflection activities, goal setting and monitoring, board games, contests, among others. In addition, each participant is given a workbook, which contains key messages and activities for each educational session.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Mexico

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gabriela Macedo Ojeda, PhD · Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-01
Primary Completion
2022-05-12
Completion
2022-05-23

Countries

  • Mexico

Study Locations

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