Legacy of the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023

• Sponsor: German University of Health and Sports (Other)
• Overall Status: Recruiting
• CT.gov ID: NCT05871450
• Collaborator: (none)
• Enrollment: 700
• Location: 1
• Arms: 2
• Anticipated Duration (Months): 14
• Patients Per Site Per Month: 49.9

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This research aims to evaluate the impact of the project "170 Nations - 170 Inclusive Communities" of the Special Olympics World Games 2023 (SOWG 23) on sustain inclusive structures for people with intellectual disabilities (ID). The research utilizes a quasi-experimental research design and a qualitative research design and will synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to display successful and non-successful interventions for more inclusive communities. The research will target 56 host communities of SOWG 23 and 56 non-host communities, interviewing 200 people with ID and a minimum of 400 key stakeholders, as well as conducting qualitative interviews and focus groups.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Inclusion, Social	Behavioral: Inclusive events	N/A

Study Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Anticipated Enrollment: 700 participants
• Allocation: Randomized
• Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
• Masking: None (Open Label)
• Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
• Official Title: Legacy of the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023
• Actual Study Start Date: Mar 1, 2023
• Anticipated Primary Completion Date: Dec 1, 2023
• Anticipated Study Completion Date: May 1, 2024

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Participants living in Host Towns Participants live in Host Towns, where a delegation of athletes are hosted for one week. Furthermore, Host Town coordinator organize several inclusive events.	Behavioral: Inclusive events; Inclusive events such as inclusive sport festivals, citizen festivals or working groups at school are organized
No Intervention: Participants not living in Host Towns Participants where no delegeation of athletes are hosted and no inclusive events are organized by Host Town coordinator.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

1. ATTID-Questionnaire [Change from baseline (T1) attitudes toward people with intellectual disability (ATTID-Questionnaire) at 3-4 month (T2) and 8-9 month (T3)]

   Attitudes toward people with intellectual disabilities will be measured via the ATTID-questionnaire. It measures three dimensions of attitudes : emotional, cognitive and behavioral. The questionnaire was validated for German language. Moren Information on https://chaireditc.uqam.ca/attid-en/

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and Older
• Sexes Eligible for Study: All
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Inclusion Criteria:

• legal age

Exclusion Criteria:

• none

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	German University of Health and Sport	Berlin		Germany	10587

Sponsors and Collaborators

• German University of Health and Sports

Investigators

• Study Chair: Wolfgang Ruf, PhD, German University of Health and Sports

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

• Responsible Party: German University of Health and Sports
• ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05871450
• Other Study ID Numbers: SOWG Studie
• First Posted: May 23, 2023
• Last Update Posted: May 23, 2023
• Last Verified: May 1, 2023

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No

Study Results

No Results Posted as of May 23, 2023