Mississauga tests community-made health programs for kids
NCT ID NCT07191925
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether programs designed by the community can improve the health and quality of life of children aged 6-13 in Mississauga, Canada. About 4,900 children from 22 schools will be involved, with some schools receiving the programs and others not. Researchers will measure changes in physical activity, diet, and well-being over two years.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Community co-designed diet and physical activity programs
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that community-designed programs improve children's health and quality of life, offering a model for other communities.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral intervention study, not a drug trial. Results depend on participation and may not apply to other settings. The study is observational in nature and cannot prove cause and effect.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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School Board
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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