Healthy School Recognized Campus: A Hybrid Type 2 Implementation-Effectiveness Trial

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age8-16
SponsorTexas A&M University

About this trial

Healthy School Recognized Campus is a Texas A\&M AgriLife Extension initiative that supports the delivery of school-based physical activity and nutrition programs for diverse youth across Texas. The purpose of this study is to conduct a type 2 hybrid implementation-effectiveness, cluster dual randomized controlled trial (DRCT) to assess both Healthy School Recognized Campus (HSRC) and the mentoring program.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

located in Central and East Texas

Public school

enrolled in the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, or 9th grade

able to read, speak, and write in English

Disqualifiers

any motor or cognitive impairments or other health conditions that would prevent them from completing a physical assessment

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mentoring program
  • Waitlist

Treatment groups

900 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Texas A&M University

Lead sponsor

American Heart Association

Collaborator