Mentoring to be Active for Rural Appalachia Children

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

432

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 7, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 14, 2025

Study Completion Date

November 14, 2025

Conditions
Physical ActivityExerciseBody Composition
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Mentoring to be Active plus Family

Ten, structured peer mentoring sessions (once a week) covering new content each week and guided skill-building and practice. The MPBA sessions target increasing daily physical activity and replacing sugary drinks with water for hydration. Mentoring sessions are conducted virtually. A 6-month family reinforcement program follows with a reinforcement packet sent to child participants' homes once a month.

BEHAVIORAL

Tracking Health and Fitness

10 self-guided, self-paced modules mailed to child participants home.

Trial Locations (1)

43210

RECRUITING

Ohio State University College of Nursing, Columbus

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Ohio State University

OTHER