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Behavioral Intervention
Hydration Intervention for Healthy Habits
Henrico, VA
N/A
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 3 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial aims to see if a program to encourage drinking more water in a community with new hydration stations will work well and continue to be effective over three years.
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Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals in a district with new hydration stations and policies promoting healthy water drinking habits. It aims to assess the impact on tooth decay, weight management, and oral cancers over three years.
What is being tested?
The study tests a community-participatory intervention focused on encouraging proper hydration among participants. The effectiveness of newly installed hydration stations and related health policies will be evaluated.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves promoting hydration, there are no direct medical side effects expected from participating. However, changes in water intake could potentially affect each individual differently.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ years 1-3
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~years 1-3
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Dental Caries Status
Water Station Usage
Secondary study objectives
Academics
Beverage Intake
Beverage Sales
+6 moreOther study objectives
Attendance
Demographics
Implementation of Intervention
+1 moreAwards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Hydration InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
4-month community participatory school-based hydration intervention that includes provision of refillable water bottles in schools with hydration stations in addition to: 1) social marketing, 2) behavioral reinforcement, and 3) education and outreach.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Assessment only
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Hydration
2013
Completed Phase 3
~1720
Find a Location
Closest Location:Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Healthy Lifestyles Center· Henrico, VA· 334 miles
Who is running the clinical trial?
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityLead Sponsor
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)NIH
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