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New program aims to get teens moving and eating healthy

NCT ID NCT04213014

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a 4-month program called GOAL that helps 5th-8th graders eat healthier and be more active. It includes after-school clubs, parent meetings, and a website. About 935 teens and their parents from Michigan schools are taking part. The goal is to lower heart disease risk and improve quality of life.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

935 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2020

Expected to finish

Aug 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

10 to 14 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Adolescent inclusion criteria are: 1. 5th-8th grade boys and girls (ages 10-14) 2. available and willing to participate in GOAL, including the school club conducted after school 2 days/week for 13 weeks (not during 3 weeks of school breaks) 3. available for follow up (9 months after intervention ends) 4. agree to random assignment 5. able to read, understand, and speak English or have an interpreter 6. able to identify one parent/guardian who is willing and able to serve as a support person and complete study activities Adolescent exclusion criteria are: 1. mental or physical health condition precluding safe MVPA 2. taking medications that alter appetite, weight, or growth. Parent/guardian inclusion criteria are: 1. have male or female student in 5th-8th grade 2. ≥18 yrs. of age 3. available and willing to participate in GOAL 4. able to read, understand, and speak English or have an interpreter 5. have Internet access and device for accessing website (e.g., mobile phone \["smart" phone\], tablet, computer) and a cellphone which can receive text messages. 6. mentally and physically able to serve as a support person. Parent/guardian exclusion criteria are: 1. mental or physical health condition precluding engagement in safe MVPA and healthy meal preparation with adolescent 2. not interested in using a private social networking website, similar in design to Facebook, to respond to challenges 3. not interested in learning to post.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity Obesity obesity disorder Overweight Pediatric Obesity

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Michigan State University

    East Lansing, Michigan, 48824, United States

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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