Methods and rationale to assess the efficacy of a parenting intervention targeting diet improvement and substance use prevention among Latinx adolescents

This article describes the design and theoretical rationale of a study assessing the effects of Families Preparing the New Generation Plus (FPNG Plus), a 10-week culturally-tailored nutrition and substance use prevention parenting program, on diet and substance use outcomes among Latinx middle school students (6th –8th grade).

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - December 12, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Sonia Vega-L ópez, Flavio F. Marsiglia, Stephanie Ayers, Lela Rankin Williams, Meg Bruening, Anaid Gonzalvez, Beatriz Vega-Luna, Alex Perilla, Mary Harthun, Gabriel Q. Shaibi, Freddy Delgado, Christian Rosario, Leopoldo Hartmann Source Type: research