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NCT04121559 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Feasibility Study of Delivering Adolescent Nutrition Interventions Through School-Based Platforms in Ethiopia

A NA study, sponsored by International Food Policy Research Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,712
Enrollment target

NCT04121559: Completed NA study, sponsored by International Food Policy Research Institute.

NCT04121559 is a NA study that has completed, run by International Food Policy Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 1,712 participants, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (22% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04121559, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by International Food Policy Research Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,712 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices. In Ethiopia, A\&T tested the feasibility of implementing a package of locally tailored adolescent nutrition interventions through school-based (flag assemblies, classroom lessons, girls' clubs, peer mentoring, weight and height measurement, and parent-teacher meetings) and community platforms (health post and home visits and community gatherings). The evaluation used a two-arm cluster-randomized, non-masked trial design, consisting of two cross-sectional surveys in 2019 and 2021.

Primary Outcome

Mean number of food groups consumed by adolescent girls on the day preceding the interview.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Community Interventions
  • BEHAVIORAL School Interventions
  • BEHAVIORAL School System Interventions

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,712 participants
Start Date 2019-10-08
Est. Completion 2021-04-29
Phase NA

What the finished NCT04121559 record still lists

NCT04121559 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,712 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (22% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Community Interventions is the first listed.

NCT04121559 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04121559 about?

NCT04121559 is a clinical study titled "A Feasibility Study of Delivering Adolescent Nutrition Interventions Through School-Based Platforms in Ethiopia". Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices. In Ethiopia, A\&T tested the feas...

What is the current status of trial NCT04121559?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,712 participants. The study started on 2019-10-08. Estimated completion is 2021-04-29.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04121559?

The interventions under investigation include: Community Interventions (BEHAVIORAL), School Interventions (BEHAVIORAL), School System Interventions (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04121559?

This trial is sponsored by International Food Policy Research Institute, which has 9 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04121559's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,712 62nd of 2000 higher than 1,939 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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