KeySteps@JC Phase Two Study
ConditionLifestyle Modification
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age3+
SponsorThe University of Hong Kong
About this trial
This proposed 'KeySteps Phase Two Study' is a 5-year study, which aims to investigate the effectiveness and sustainability of a Community Child Health Model with different services related to healthy lifestyle programmes and health promotion implemented in community settings of deprived living areas. Potential participants are children studying or living in the five selected districts, namely Sham Shui Po, Yuen Long, Tuen Mun, Sha Tin and Kowloon City. Data including children's health and psychosocial conditions, and family demographics will be collected. In addition, subjects will receive on-site assessments on general health and development. Medical and health related events of subjects will be tracked through the existing health care system. Subjects will receive health promotion services and/or lifestyle modification programmes according to their needs.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Children are studying in kindergartens which agree to join the project.
Parent/legal guardian of the child consented the child's participation in to the study.
Participants of the Lifestyle modification Programme should be K1 students in academic year 2023/24 of the selected kindergartens and their parents/guardians.
Disqualifiers
Parent/legal guardian of the child cannot understand Cantonese.
Parent/legal guardian of the child cannot read Chinese.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Health talks, learning packs
- Lifestyle modification programme
- School healthy environment evaluation
Treatment groups
6,000 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov