Great Leaders, Active Students.- Evaluating the impact of a Peer Leadership Program for Grade 6 students on the movement skill competency and physical activity levels of students in Kindergarten, Grade 1 and 2
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Obesity PreventionPublic Health - Health promotion/educationDiet and Nutrition - Obesity
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615000331538
- Lead Sponsor
- Professor David Lubans
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
Schools- Two schools of convenience have been selected (one intervention, one comparison) for the efficacy trial.
Students- All students in Kinder to Year 6 will be invited to receive the intervention (as it is a whole school program). However. only children in K,1,2 and Yr 6 will be invited to participate in the evaluation of the program.
Exclusion Criteria
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The change in children's mean number of steps per school day as measured by pedometer.[Baseline and 10 weeks later];The change in children's mean Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS) competency score will be assessed using TGMD3[Baseline and 10 weeks later]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The change in children's mean leadership self-efficacy score will be assessed via student self report leadership self-efficacy survey.[Baseline and 10 weeks later]