Smartphone App for Firefighters' Health Improvement

A Multi-language Smartphone-based Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for Firefighters

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Mental Health Physical Performance Cardiovascular Health Lifestyle Intervention
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
20 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for career firefighters in Tainan, Taiwan, to test a smartphone app designed to improve mental and physical health. Participants will be placed in either the app group or the usual care group and will go through health assessments over 3 to 6 months.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am a career firefighter.
  • I am 20 years old or older.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am younger than 20 years old.
  • I am a retired firefighter.
  • I am a volunteer firefighter.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of a smartphone-based Healthy Lifestyle (HLS) intervention on firefighters' mental and physical health in firefighters in Tainan, Taiwan. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does the Traditional Chinese version of the HLS mobile App improve firefighters' mental and physical health compared to usual care? * Can…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Career firefighters who are older than or equal 20 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Career firefighters who are younger than 20 years old * Firefighters who are retired or are volunteer firefighters.
Contacts

Hsiao-Jou Yu

+8862-28267000

s309109008@nycu.edu.tw

CONTACT

Chen-Yu Huang

+8862-28267000

cyh.md12@nycu.edu.tw

CONTACT