Health promotion

Researchers are testing a 12-month physical activity program for adolescents with overweight. The program includes weekly 90-minute sessions with strength, endurance, and coordination training, plus a small-group session with peers. The study measures changes in fitness, strength…

This study tests whether an 8-week physical activity program can improve physical fitness and quality of life in paramedic students. Sixty students will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or a control group. The program includes cardiovascular, strength, and flex…

This study tests a nurse-led health program for adults in a secure forensic psychiatric clinic. Fifty participants will either get usual care or also take part in two personalized health coaching sessions. The goal is to see if the program is practical and acceptable, and whether…

This study compares two health education programs for adults aged 65 and older: one led by trained peers and the other by nurses. About 108 participants will take part in 12-week programs focused on health promotion and prevention. Researchers will measure changes in health behav…

This study tested whether a mobile app called 'Smart Nurse' could improve the nutrition, exercise, and sleep habits of high school students aged 14-18. For 12 weeks, 146 teens used the app daily to log meals, activity, and sleep, and received personalized health tips. Researchers…

This study looks at whether a health program that includes classes, exercise, and ear acupressure can help people in rural Nepal better understand health and feel better. About 400 adults from two villages will take part over several years. The goal is to see if the program impro…