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Effects of a Fifteen-minute Functional Exercise Intervention on Levels of Physical Fitness of Schoolchildren

NCT05879900 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 230

Last updated 2023-05-30

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Summary

This is an intervention research project, with a pragmatic experimental design of the type Randomized Clinical Trial. Schoolchildren from 6th to 9th grade of both genders, adolescents must be in age group between 10 and 17 years old. enrolled in public schools in the city of Canguçu/RS in the rural zone full-time that have professors with academic training in the area of EF will be allocated in intervention group (IG) and control group (CG). The GI will participate in the inclusion of 15 minutes of functional exercises during the PE class and the GC will continue with the PE classes as planning elaborated by the teachers and pedagogical coordination. The study variables will be organized into main dependents (physical parameters related to health), secondary dependents (parameters behavioral and psychological health-related), characterization of the participants, and independent.

After the 12 weeks of intervention, the data will be collected again, in order to compare the data obtained before the intervention. The expected results after 12 weeks will be that the Group intervention has a significant improvement in the physical, behavioral and psychosocial parameters of health compared to the control group.

Conditions

  • Physical Fitness

Interventions

OTHER

Functional physical exercises

Functional physical exercises lasting approximately 15 minutes, for 12 weeks or 24 sessions. The exercises take place during physical education classes taught by the physical education teachers in charge of the classes. The place of intervention takes place in full-time schools in the rural area.

OTHER

Physical Education classes

Physical Education classes according their previously planned contents.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Pelotas

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gabriel G Bergmann, PhD · Escola Superior de Educação Física - Universidade Federal de Pelotas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-20
Primary Completion
2023-07-30
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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