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Sponsored by: |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) |
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Information provided by: | National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00797095 |
The Health Behaviors in School-age Children (HBSC) survey is the only international survey of its type that includes a national survey of adolescent health behavior in the U.S. The U.S. HBSC complements the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) and the Monitoring the Future surveys of older adolescents. The aims of the survey are to assess the prevalence of health behaviors and identify contextual factors associated with them in a national probability sample of 6th to 10th grade students, allowing for trend analyses and cross-national comparisons among the 40 countries involved in the quadrennial international HBSC surveys. This would be the fourth U.S. administration of the HBSC survey, previously administered in 1997/1998, 2001/2002, and 2005/2006. Because core survey items have remained consistent both nationally and internationally since 2001, the 2009/2010 survey would provide essential data for examining national and international trends....
Condition |
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Minors Obesity Substance Abuse Violence Mental Health |
Study Type: | Observational |
Study Design: | Retrospective |
Official Title: | Health Behaviors in School-Age Children: 2009/2010 |
Estimated Enrollment: | 14672 |
Study Start Date: | November 2008 |
The Health Behaviors in School-age Children (HBSC) survey is the only international survey of its type that includes a national survey of adolescent health behavior in the U.S. The U.S. HBSC complements the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) and the Monitoring the Future surveys of older adolescents. The aims of the survey are to assess the prevalence of health behaviors and identify contextual factors associated with them in a national probability sample of 6th to 10th grade students, allowing for trend analyses and cross-national comparisons among the 40 countries involved in the quadrennial international HBSC surveys. This would be the fourth U.S. administration of the HBSC survey, previously administered in 1997/1998, 2001/2002, and 2005/2006. Because core survey items have remained consistent both nationally and internationally since 2001, the 2009/2010 survey would provide essential data for examining national and international trends.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 11 Years to 15 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Special education classrooms will not be surveyed.
Contact: Ronald Iannotti, Ph.D. | (301) 435-6951 | iannottr@mail.nih.gov |
United States, Maryland | |
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), 9000 Rockville | Recruiting |
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892 |
Study ID Numbers: | 999909023, 09-CH-N023 |
Study First Received: | November 22, 2008 |
Last Updated: | November 22, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00797095 |
Health Authority: | United States: Federal Government |
Adolescence Obesity Substance use Prevalence Social and Environmental Contexts |
Body Weight Signs and Symptoms Obesity Mental Disorders Substance-Related Disorders |
Disorders of Environmental Origin Nutrition Disorders Overweight Overnutrition |