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Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Intervention to Prevent Obesity and Improve Academic Performance

NCT01971827 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1600

Last updated 2013-12-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Coordinated project whose objectives are: a) to test the effectiveness of a promotion of physical activity intervention (MOVI-KIDS) on preventing obesity; and b) to improve the academic performance in both children with and without attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Conditions

  • Physical Activity
  • Obesity
  • Children
  • Academic Underachievement Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

MOVI-KIDS

MOVI-KIDS is a multidimensional intervention that consist of: a) for children, 4.5 h/week of a standardized recreative, non-competitive physical activity extracurricular program; b) informative sessions to parents and teachers about how schoolchildren can became more active, and c) interventions in the playground (environmental changes: equipment, facilities, painting, etc.) aimed to promote physical activity during recess (MOVI-Playground).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Carlos III Health Institute

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Castilla-La Mancha

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mairena Sánchez-López, PhD · Health and social Research Centre, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Cuenca, Spain

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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