teenAid: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial to evaluate first aid training for adolescents

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Adolescent Mental Health; Youth Suicide Prevention; Mental Health - Suicide; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12617000633381
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Melbourne

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-05-02
• Study Completion: 2021-12-05
• Last Update Posted: 28 February 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 3759

Inclusion Criteria

Schools to be included in the trial must be public high schools located in greater Melbourne or regional Victoria. Schools must not have received any mental health first aid training for students in their current Year 9 and 10 cohorts. All Year 10 students from host schools will be eligible to participate. We estimate conservatively that there will be 100 Year 10 students per school.

Exclusion Criteria

teen MHFA is not designed as a suicide postvention program. If a recent suicide has occurred in a school, the appropriateness of running the teen MHFA program will be assessed before formally recruiting the school.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified