The Impact of Texas Senate Bill 42 on Middle School Children's Level of Physical Activity

NCT00672815 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 141

Last updated 2010-01-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to assess awareness of and adherence to Texas SB42 among a representative sample of public middle schools in Texas; and 2) to assess the impact of SB42 on the frequency of school PE class, the quality of school PE, and prevalence of child self-reported physical activity behaviors and child overweight along the Texas-Mexico border.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cristina S Barroso, DrPH · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-04-30
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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