Evaluation of the BOKS Before-school Physical Activity Program

NCT03190135 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1250

Last updated 2017-06-16

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Summary

BOKS, Build Our Kids' Success, is a before-school physical activity program that has been implemented in over 2,000 elementary and middle schools. Students participate in the program for 12 weeks, two or three mornings per week for about 1 hour per session. This study if a non-randomized control trial seeking to 1) examine the extent to which participation in the before-school BOKS program improves, health, well-being, and performance, and 2) compare the results of a two-day-per-week versus a three-day-per-week program.

Conditions

  • Overweight and Obesity
  • Affect
  • Physical Activity
  • Fitness

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

BOKS: 2 day a week before-school physical activity program

Students participate in BOKS, a before-school physical activity program for 12 weeks, 2 times per week.

BEHAVIORAL

BOKS: 3 day a week before-school physical activity program

Students participate in BOKS, a before-school physical activity program for 12 weeks, 3 times per week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Reeboks BOKS

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elsie Taveras, MD, MPH · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-01
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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