A randomised control trial of the Girls on the Go!” program amongst high school young women to address low self esteem and poor body image

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Psychiatric morbidity (poor self esteem, poor body image, body dissatisfaction, poor self confidence, dieting behaviour); Mental Health - Eating disorders; Mental Health - Other mental health disorders; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000513011
• Lead Sponsor: Assoc Prof Terry Haines

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-06-22
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 122

Inclusion Criteria

Participants require one of:
Perceived poor or negative body image
Low self esteem
Inactivity in sports and exercise
Poor diet
Being overweight or underweight

Exclusion Criteria

Previous participation in Girls on the Go! program

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rosenberg self-esteem scale[Intervention group:<br>Immediately before Girls on the Go! program commencement.<br>Immediately following Girls on the Go! program completion.<br>Control group:<br>Two assessments will also be taken for control group participants at equivalent time points, however they will not be receiving this intervention between these assessments.];Clinical Impairment Assessment developed by Bohn et al (2008).[Intervention group:<br>Immediately before Girls on the Go! program commencement.<br>Immediately following Girls on the Go! program completion.<br>Control group:<br>Two assessments will also be taken for control group participants at equivalent time points, however they will not be receiving this intervention between these assessments.]