Actively Recruiting
Primary Prevention of Obesity in American Indian Youth in Rural Tribal Schools
Led by Northern Arizona University · Updated on 2025-11-20
120
Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
87 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
N
Northern Arizona University
Lead Sponsor
U
University of Arizona
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this study is to learn if a culturally relevant health promotion curricula prevents obesity among 4th graders in rural tribal schools. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1) Does the health promotion curricula intervention increase diet and physical activity behaviors in 4th grade students? Researchers will compare 4th grade classes who will receive intervention at two intervention schools to 4th grades at two comparison schools who will not receive the intervention. All participants will have their skin carotenoids assessed using Veggie Meter, complete 24-hour diet recall via telephone, height and weight measured, body composition, answer two surveys about perceptions of their school environment practices and diet patterns at school, wear accelerometers for 7 days
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Primary Prevention of Obesity in American Indian Youth in Rural Tribal Schools
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Student enrolled in 3rd or 4th grade at one of the participating schools
- Has parental consent to participate
- Able to attend the baseline assessment
- Able to attend the 3-day summer camp
You will not qualify if you...
- Not enrolled in 3rd or 4th grade
- Has known allergies or limitations to physical activity that would prevent participation
- Has not completed a study application
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86011
Not Yet Recruiting
2
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86011
Not Yet Recruiting
3
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86011
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
R
Regina S Eddie, PhD
CONTACT
V
Velia L Nuno, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
CROSSOVER
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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