Clinical trial NCT06060379: Giochiamo 626 - Gaming for Health and Safety in Workplaces
Official title: Giochiamo 626 - Gaming for Health and Safety in Workplaces
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: RECRUITING
Phase: NA
Conditions: Health
Safety
Workplace
Keywords: Health and Safety workplace
Lead sponsor: Universitas Mercatorum
Sponsor class: OTHER
Collaborators: name: University of Roma La Sapienza
First posted: 2023-09-29
Enrollment: 60
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 17
Maximum age (years): 69
Standard ages: CHILD
ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Intervention model description: The trial consists of three meetings. In the first meeting all enrolled participants will take part in a seminar. Before the seminar starts and at the end, a questionnaire will be administered to them to investigate their prior and acquired knowledge on the subject.

At the end the participants will be divided into two groups, the control group will not participate in the second phase, the intervention group will be invited to a game meeting. The third meeting will take place days later, where the third and final game will be conducted with the intervention group. At the end of the game, the questionnaire will be administered.
Primary purpose: OTHER

Brief summary: The aim of the "626 Giochiamo" project is to realise and evaluate the effectiveness of a training course involving the use of games, which helps to convey the basic principles of health and safety in the workplace.

Detailed description: The seminar on health and safety in the workplace and basic principles will be presented to the recruited workers. At the end of the intervention they will be divided into two groups: the control group and the intervention group. The intervention group will be involved in a meeting dedicated to games in three different types, board, card and role-playing games.

A questionnaire on occupational health and safety knowledge will be administered to all study participants before the seminar (T=0), after the seminar (T=1) and after the intervention group has played (T=2).

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

-

Exclusion Criteria:

* No worker

Primary outcomes:
measure: The percentage of knowledge increased as a result of participation in the games
timeFrame: Participants are assessed by means of a questionnaire administered at the beginning of the trial (t=0), one day after the seminar (t=1) and after one month (t=2).
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Roma
country: Italy
facility: Alice Mannocci
state: RM
Study officials:
affiliation: Universitas Mercatorum
name: Alice Mannocci
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
References:
citation: Cocchiara RA, Sestili C, Di Bella O, Backhaus I, Sinopoli A, D'Egidio V, Lia L, Saulle R, Mannocci A, La Torre G. "GiochiAMO," a Gaming Intervention to Prevent Smoking and Alcohol Habits Among Children: A Single-Arm Field Trial. Games Health J. 2020 Apr;9(2):113-120. doi: 10.1089/g4h.2019.0125. Epub 2019 Nov 26.
citation: D'Egidio V, Lia L, Sinopoli A, Backhaus I, Mannocci A, Saulle R, Sestili C, Cocchiara R, Di Bella O, Yordanov T, Mazzacane M, La Torre G. Results of the Italian project 'GiochiAMO' to improve nutrition and PA among children. J Public Health (Oxf). 2021 Jun 7;43(2):405-412. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdz129.
citation: La Torre G, Mannocci A, Saulle R, Sinopoli A, D'Egidio V, Sestili C, Manfuso R, Masala D. [GiochiAMO! The protocol of a school based intervention for the promotion of physical activity and nutrition among children]. Clin Ter. 2016 Sep-Oct;167(5):152-155. doi: 10.7417/CT.2016.1947. Italian.
citation: La Torre G, Sinopoli A, Sestili C, D'Egidio V, Di Bella O, Cocchiara RA, Sciarra I, Saulle R, Backhaus I, Mannocci A. "GiochiAMO": a school-based smoking and alcohol prevention program for children - a pilot randomized field trial. Part 2. Ann Ig. 2018 Jul-Aug;30(4):273-284. doi: 10.7416/ai.2018.2219.
citation: La Torre G, Mannocci A, Saulle R, Sinopoli A, D'Egidio V, Sestili C, Manfuso R, Masala D. Improving knowledge and behaviors on diet and physical activity in children: results of a pilot randomized field trial. Ann Ig. 2017 Nov-Dec;29(6):584-594. doi: 10.7416/ai.2017.2187.
citation: La Torre G, D'Egidio V, Sestili C, Cocchiara RA, Cianfanelli S, Di Bella O, Lia L, Dorelli B, Cammalleri V, Backhaus I, Pagano F, Anguissola C, Vitiello A, Carsetti R, Mannocci A, Giochiamo Collaborative Group. ImmunizziAMO: A School-Based Field Trial to Teach New Generations the Importance of Vaccination through Games and to Fight Vaccine Hesitancy in Italy. Vaccines (Basel). 2020 Jun 5;8(2):280. doi: 10.3390/vaccines8020280.