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Be Independent (Eigenständig werden) prevention trial: a school-based substance use prevention programme based on the Social Influence Approach

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Tobacco and alcohol dependance
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Substance abuse
Registration Number
ISRCTN99442407
Lead Sponsor
German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe e.V.) (Germany)
Brief Summary

2011 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22080541/ (added 29/12/2020) 2014 6-month follow-up results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24448850/ (added 29/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3444
Inclusion Criteria

1. Students of public schools
2. Aged between 10 and 12 years (grade 5 to 6), either sex

Exclusion Criteria

1. Students of schools with special pedagogic needs
2. Missing consent of school
3. Missing parental consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Life skills, social and interpersonal competencies<br> 2. Smoking and alcohol use behaviour (lifetime, current) and intentions<br><br> These will be measured at baseline, post-test 1 (end of grade 5), post-test 2 (end of grade 6), 6 and 18 months follow-up.<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Knowledge on smoking and alcohol<br> 2. Attitudes on smoking and alcohol<br><br> These will be measured at baseline, post-test 1 (end of grade 5), post-test 2 (end of grade 6), 6 and 18 months follow-up.<br>
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