Mental Health Wellness 1
Conditions
Brief summary
This multi-center cluster-randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the feasibility, effectiveness and overall impact of the Hope@School (H@S) program by comparing mental health outcomes in students participating in the H@S program with students having only access to regular student health care (treatment as usual - TAU). The primary objectives of the study are: To determine if the H@S program is feasible, acceptable, usable and safe for students, families, teachers and school leaders To establish if the H@S program is associated with improvements in quality of life, everyday functioning, peer relations and general mental health.
Interventions
OTHERHope@School
A digital platform aimed at promoting student mental health in schools
OTHERTreatment as usual
Regular student health care in schools
Sponsors
Karolinska Institutet
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
8 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Age between 8 and 18 years * Attends school included in the study * Consents to participate
Exclusion criteria
\- Younger than 8 and older than 18 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| KIDSCREEN-27 Child version | Baseline, 3 month and 6 month (the 6 month assessment is the primary endpoint) | Level of child-rated quality of life as measured by a questionnaire |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| KIDSCREEN-27 Parent version | Baseline, 3 month and 6 month (the 6 month assessment is the primary endpoint) | Level of parent-rated quality of life (the child's quality of life) as measured by a questionnaire |
| Mental Health-Promoting Knowledge (MHPK-10) | Baseline, 3 month and 6 month (the 6 month assessment is the primary endpoint) | Level of child-rated mental health literacy as measured by a questionnaire |
| Healthy Behaviours in School-aged Children survey protocol (HBSC) part 1 | Baseline, 3 month and 6 month (the 6 month assessment is the primary endpoint) | Level of child-rated healthy behaviours as measured by a questionnaire |
| Digital Addiction Scale for Children (DASC) | Baseline, 3 month and 6 month (the 6 month assessment is the primary endpoint) | Level of child-rated addictive digital behaviours as measured by a questionnaire |
| Healthy Behaviours in School-aged Children survey protocol (HBSC) part 2 | Baseline, 3 month and 6 month (the 6 month assessment is the primary endpoint) | Level of child-rated harmful digital practices as measured by a questionnaire |
Contacts
Primary ContactJens Högström, Ass. prof
Outcome results
None listed