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Investigation of the Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training and Virtual Reality-Based Games on Children

NCT07576738 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 63

Last updated 2026-05-08

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Summary

The study was conducted to investigate the effects of aerobic exercise training and virtual reality-based games on functional capacity, activity and participation. 63 children between the ages of 6-10, living under protection and care, were randomly assigned to participate in the study. Individuals in the aerobic exercise training and virtual reality-based game group received 24 training sessions, 2 days a week, for 12 weeks. The control group received no training and was asked to continue their normal lives. All study participants were assessed before and after the 12-week training.

Conditions

  • Child, Only
  • Virtual Reality
  • Aerobic Exercise

Interventions

OTHER

aerobic exercise group

The exercises consisted of 10 minutes of warm-up exercises, 20 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercises, and 10 minutes of cool-down exercises.

OTHER

Virtual Reality-Based Game group

Children in this group were given virtual reality-based games twice a week for 12 weeks, totaling 24 sessions, under the supervision of a specialist physiotherapist. Each session was planned to last 20-25 minutes. There would be 4-5 repetitions depending on the difficulty level of the games, with 1-minute rest breaks between each repetition.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hasan Kalyoncu University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • neslihan torun kızmaz, doctor physiotherapist · Hasan Kalyoncu University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-06-01
Primary Completion
2025-09-15
Completion
2025-12-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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