Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: The Fit2Lead Prospective Cohort Study
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The Fit2Lead prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based youth mental health and resilience afterschool program on youth participant mental health, resilience, physical fitness, and violence prevention outcomes. Duke will perform a secondary analysis of the data collected as part of the Fit2Lead prospective cohort study run by Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 12
Maximum Age: 17
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• All participants enrolled in the Miami-Dade Fit2Lead study will be included in this secondary analysis
• Aged 12-17 years, residing in Miami-Dade County
Locations
United States
Florida
Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department
RECRUITING
Miami
Contact Information
Primary
Emily D'Agostino
Emily.M.D'Agostino@duke.edu
Time Frame
Start Date: 2016-02-17
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-06-17
Participants
Target number of participants: 1000
Treatments
Fit2 Lead Cohort 1-2
Fit2Lead runs September through June at no charge, and provides daily academic support, sports and recreation, meditation, stress resilience, and life skills-focused workshops. Participants who reach age 15 years and are awaiting an internship placement can remain in phase 1 until a position opens or can be transferred to another internship program within the MDPROS.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: The Children's Trust, Miami FL, Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation
Leads: Duke University