Systems-oriented School Healthy Weight Promotion Based on NASA Mission X Campaign

Systems-oriented School Healthy Weight Promotion: A Pilot Controlled Intervention Study in Remote Areas School Based on NASA Mission X Campaign

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03355131

Enrollment

245

Registered

2017-11-28

Start date

2016-02-25

Completion date

2019-02-24

Last updated

2017-11-30

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Conditions

Pediatric Obesity

Brief summary

This study assessed the effect of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) Mission X (MX) program on children's knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthy eating and active living (HEAL) and weight status in rural elementary schools in Taiwan.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALAdapted NASA's Mission X program

8 Weeks Adapted National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) Mission X (MX) program

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

8 Years to 12 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* The thirteen public elementary schools in Tamsui, Sanzhi and Shimen Districts, New Taipei City, Taiwan, were the target population. Schools that were in distance within 30 minutes by car from Mackay Medical College were approached. Eight schools agreed to participate. All 3rd and 4th graders of the participating schools were invited to the evaluation program.

Exclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Body mass index	8-weeks	weight status, BMI-Z score

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 2, 2026