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HI-FLY integrated with the PortionSize Ed app (HI-FLY + PSEd). for Healthy Eating

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Recruiting

Led By Chloe P Lozano, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Hawaii

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 8 weeks

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Study Summary

This trial aims to see if using the PortionSize Ed mobile app can help early adolescents in the HI-FLY program in Hawaii improve their eating habits over 8 weeks. Participants will be split

Who is the study for?

This trial is for early adolescents in Hawaii who are part of the HI-FLY program aimed at promoting healthy eating. Participants will be using a mobile app to track and improve their diet. There's no mention of specific inclusion or exclusion criteria, so it seems open to those already enrolled in HI-FLY.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing if adding the PortionSize Ed app to the standard HI-FLY curriculum helps kids eat better. Half will use just the curriculum (HI-FLY), and half will get both (HI-FLY + PSEd). They'll compare results after 8 weeks to see if there's any difference.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves educational programs and a dietary tracking app, there aren't typical medical side effects. However, participants may experience increased awareness about their eating habits.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 8 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~8 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 8 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Acceptability- Computer System Usability Questionnaire (CSUQ) scores

Acceptability- PortionSize Ed app usage data

Acceptability- Reason for study drop out

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Secondary outcome measures

Change in body weight

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: HI-FLY integrated with the PortionSize Ed app (HI-FLY + PSEd).Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Participants will receive HI-FLY usual care and be provided with the PortionSize Ed mobile app for the entire study.

Group II: usual HI-FLY curriculum (HI-FLY)Active Control1 Intervention

The HI-FLY curriculum includes 6 lessons of 1-2 hours each, over 6 weeks. Lesson topics include 1) safe food handling, 2) vegetables and fruits, 3) more meals at home, 4) a food guide, 5) move more every day, and 6) re-think your drink.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)FED

97 Previous Clinical Trials

350,702 Total Patients Enrolled

University of HawaiiLead Sponsor

115 Previous Clinical Trials

54,629 Total Patients Enrolled

Pennington Biomedical Research CenterOTHER

305 Previous Clinical Trials

181,976 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is it possible for me to enroll as a participant in this clinical trial?

"Individuals aged between 11 and 14 years who adhere to a balanced diet are eligible for participation in this study. The aim is to enroll approximately 60 participants."

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Is this clinical trial currently open for enrollment?

"Yes, information available on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that recruitment is ongoing for this study. The trial was first listed on 4/23/2024 and last updated on 4/8/2024. It aims to enroll 60 participants from a single site."

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What is the current number of individuals being recruited to participate in this clinical trial?

"Affirmative, data on clinicaltrials.gov confirms the ongoing recruitment for this study. Originally listed on April 23rd, 2024 and most recently updated on April 8th, 2024, the trial aims to enlist a total of 60 participants from one designated site."

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