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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 Prevention
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Diet 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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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]
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