Life Skills Training Workplace Prevention Program (LST-WP)

February 2, 2026 updated by: National Health Promotion Associates, Inc.
A workplace health promotion intervention for youth age 16-24

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

A workplace health promotion intervention for youth age 16-24 was adapted from the school-based Life Skills Training program. The program teaches participants the skills necessary to be productive in work and personal settings while also promoting healthy behaviors and preventing or reducing health risk behaviors. Program content focuses on goal-setting and problem-solving skills, stress and anger management skills, effective communication and conflict management skills, time and financial management, substance use risk reduction, and how to contribute to a healthy, safe, and drug-free workplace.

Study Timeline Note: Data collection for this study was conducted between February 2007 and February 2009. The intervention protocols and demographic data reflect the workforce population during this specific timeframe. This registration supports a retrospective analysis of the completed study. While the data are historical, the developmental needs of young adults in the workplace remain relevant.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

1145

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • employed at participating store

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: Control
Did not receive the Life Skills Training Workplace Prevention Program
Experimental: Intervention
Receive the Life Skills Training Workplace Prevention Program
Behavioral: Life Skills Training Workplace Prevention Program
A workplace health promotion intervention for youth age 16-24 was adapted from the school-based Life Skills Training program. The program teaches participants the skills necessary to be productive in work and personal settings while also promoting healthy behaviors and preventing or reducing health risk behaviors. Program content focuses on goal-setting and problem-solving skills, stress and anger management skills, effective communication and conflict management skills, time and financial management, substance use risk reduction, and how to contribute to a healthy, safe, and drug-free workplace.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
job satisfaction
Time Frame: from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up)
level of satisfaction with job and frequency of think of about quitting job
from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up)
work performance
Time Frame: from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
frequency of quality of your work being lower than it should have been, frequency of health problems limiting the kind or amount of work you could do, number of entire workdays missed because of problems with your physical or mental health
from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
health care utilization
Time Frame: from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
saw a medical professional about a work-related injury or illness or about a non-work-related injury or illness
from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
symptoms of depression
Time Frame: from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
frequency of feeling down, depressed, or hopeless; Feeling tired or having little energy; and degree of difficulty for doing your work, take care of things at home, or get along with other people
from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
stress
Time Frame: from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
frequency of being upset because of something that happened unexpectedly; frequency of feeling unable to control the important things in your life; and frequency of finding that you could not cope with all the things you had to do
from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up).
substance use
Time Frame: from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up)
frequency of cigarette and tobacco use, alcohol use, illegal drugs
from baseline assessment up to 18 months post-intervention (assessed at 6-month and 18-month follow-up)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

National Health Promotion Associates, Inc.

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

General Publications

  • Griffin, K. W., Williams, C., & Botvin, G. J. (2025). Effectiveness of a workplace wellness program for adolescents and young adults. Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health, 1-23.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 8, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 17, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

December 20, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 4, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 2, 2026

Last Verified

February 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 1 UDI SP11134-01 (Other Grant/Funding Number: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

YES

IPD Plan Description

The study protocol used in this study is available upon request.

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • STUDY_PROTOCOL

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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