Implementation of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Improve Head Impact Safety in Youth Football

NCT06368050 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2025-02-04

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Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of implementing an evidence-based intervention program, COmmunities Aligned to reduce Concussion and Head impact exposure (COACH) on a larger scale. Coaches of 12U (12 years old and under), and 13U (13 years old and under) teams within six youth football organizations will pilot test the intervention. Aim 1 will conduct focus groups with coaches, parents, and organizational leaders to assess organizational needs, capacity, and readiness to adopt the intervention program. Aim 2 will evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention program at reducing HIE and injuries and evaluate implementation success. Aim 2 results (intervention outcomes) are reported herein.

Conditions

  • Head Injury
  • Sport Injury

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

practice structure intervention

practice structure intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Childress Institute

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jill Urban, PhD, MPH · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-07-02
Primary Completion
2024-11-09
Completion
2024-11-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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