Effects of a PA Intervention for Fatness and Fitness in Adolescents With Intellectual Disability

NCT04554355 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2020-12-04

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Summary

The proposed study will be a 12-week school-based physical activity (PA) program with a 2-armed randomized controlled trial (RCT) design. It will target overweight and obese children with intellectual disability (ID). The primary outcomes will be both fatness-related and fitness-related outcomes. In addition, the effect of the intervention on blood pressure will be evaluated as the secondary outcomes.

Conditions

  • Obesity
  • Health-related Physical Fitness
  • Intellectual Disability

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

School-based PA intervention

Provide moderate to vigorous fun-game based exercises for adolescents with ID in schools to help them reduce obesity and improve fitness levels.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hong Kong Baptist University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yang Gao, PhD · Hong Kong Baptist University

  • Aiwei Wang, Master · Hong Kong Baptist University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-01
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Diseases

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