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Development and evaluation of a cell phone game on healthy eating for adolescents in the city of Diamantina, Minas Gerais

Development and evaluation of the use of a mobile phone / tablet application as a communication strategy of the Food Guide for the Brazilian Population for adolescents in the municipality of Diamantina, Minas Gerais

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2h29zc
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-10-02
Start date
2020-09-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

food and nutrition education

Interventions

The 48 adolescents will answer socioeconomic and food questionnaires before the intervention begins. Experimental group: 24 teenagers will participate in an initial meeting through digital meeting roo
Device
SP6.026

Sponsors

Laboratório de biologia do exercício e imunometabolismo
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
14 Years to 16 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adolescents aged 14 to 16 who have a smartphone that can receive the application.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Adolescents who do not have a smartphone that can receive the application.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Digital gaming is expected to be an effective strategy for increasing knowledge about healthy eating in adolescents so that it is possible to make the free of charge not only to all adolescents in the municipality of Diamantina / MG, but from Brazil.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The digital game is expected to be an effective strategy in increasing knowledge and stimulating changes in the eating habits of adolescents.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactBruna Caroline Garcia

Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri

brunachavesgarcia@hotmail.com+5537999265289

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)