Targeting Technical and Further Education students’ multiple health risk behaviours via proactively-offered online and telephone interventions
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- SmokingAlcohol consumptionInadequate fruit and vegetable intakePhysical inactivityPublic Health - Health promotion/educationDiet and Nutrition - Obesity
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615000105549
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Newcastle
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1012
Inclusion Criteria
TAFE students will be eligible to participate if: 1) enrolled in a TAFE class that runs for at least 12-months; 2) aged 16 years or older; and 3) not meeting Australian health guidelines for at least one of the following health risk behaviours, smoking, nutrition, alcohol or physical activity.
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria include: 1) enrolled in a TAFE class that runs for less than 12 months; 2) aged less than 16 years; 3) meeting Australian guidelines for all the smoking, nutrition, alcohol and physical activity health behaviours; and 4) not able to read or write in English.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Tobacco smoking. Assessed via participant self-report using two standard items: Do you currently smoke any tobacco products?” and Would you have smoked at least 100 cigarettes or the equivalent amount of tobacco in your life?” [6 months post-baseline];Weekly alcohol consumption. Assessed via participant self-report using a 7-day retrospective diary, which asks participants how many standard drinks they consumed on each of the previous 7 days beginning with the previous day.[6 months post-baseline];Weekly physical activity. Assessed via participant self-report using the Godin Leisure Time Exercise Questionnaire. [6 months post-baseline]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method