Leadership, Engagement, and Youth Action Program With Mindfulness (LEAP)

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Adolescent Behavior, Mental Health Wellness 1

In brief

The current study tests the feasibility and effectiveness of a youth intervention designed to provide meaningful leadership opportunities through the acquisition of leadership skills as well as mindfulness practice, LEAP: Leadership, Engagement, and youth Action Program with Mindfulness. The goal of our proposal is to determine whether the Leadership, Engagement, and youth Action Program with Mindfulness (LEAP) curriculum, which was developed with youth, is a feasible and effective intervention for fostering leadership and well-being. We seek to understand whether LEAP can support well-being for youth as a strategy to increase youth mental, emotional, and behavioral (MEB) health.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06227403

Run by

Boston University Charles River Campus

People needed

49

Starts

2023-12-15

Expected to finish

2024-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-08-06

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adolescents ages 14-18 in grades 9-12 enrolled in collaborating sites, either in Massachusetts or Illinois.

You may not qualify if…

• Adolescents who are not available to commit to the intervention schedule.
• Adolescents who are not in grades 9-12.
• Parents/guardians with preferred language other than English or Spanish.

Where it is running

• University of Illinois Chicago — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• METCO — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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