500
Participants
Start Date
March 1, 2018
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2018
Study Completion Date
December 23, 2019
LiGHT v2.1
"The LiGHT mobile program strives to support youth and their families to adopt lifelong healthy behaviours in four areas - eating, physical activity, recreational screen time and sleep - to foster healthy growth and development, to prevent chronic diseases and manage unhealthy weights.~The program includes content that involve the family, and focus on behavioural therapy as well as dietary and physical activity patterns. LiGHT is intended to be engaging and fun, provide virtual and tangible rewards, and interact with participants multiple times per day. In addition, it will feature a mobile social support network and interaction with a live coach with specialized training in motivational interviewing to support youth/families in changing their health behaviours through messaging and phone calls."
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, Vancouver
Childhood Obesity Foundation
OTHER
Ayogo Health Inc.
OTHER
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
OTHER_GOV
Merck Canada Inc.
INDUSTRY
Pacific Blue Cross
UNKNOWN
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
OTHER
University of British Columbia
OTHER