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Impact of disease burden and setting-specific interventions on schoolchildren?s cardio-respiratory physical fitness and psychosocial health in Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Communicable diseases (e.g. intestinal protozoa and helminth infections) and non-communicable chronic conditions (e.g. type 2 diabetes and malnutrition)
Infections and Infestations
Registration Number
ISRCTN68411960
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Basel
Brief Summary

1. 2015 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26700478 2. 2016 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27595566 3. 2017 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29239572 (added 08/04/2020) 4. 2018 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29543807 (added 08/04/2020) 5. 2018 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29626554 (added 08/04/2020) 6. 2018 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30408073 (added 08/04/2020) 7. 2019 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30650624 (added 08/04/2020) 8. 2018 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28965191 (added 08/04/2020) 9. 2017 situational analysis in https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jfecs/article/view/160609 (added 08/04/2020) 10. 2017 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28634143 (added 08/04/2020) 11. 2017 observational results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28481890 (added 08/04/2020) 12. 2016 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28039389 (added 08/04/2020) 13. 2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33062303/ (added 22/10/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria

1. Willing to participate in the study
2. Be in possession of a written informed consent by a parent/guardian on behalf of the child
3. Not participating in other studies
4. Being a primary school child aged 9-12 years, male or female
5. Absence of ill-health condition (e.g. severe anaemia, respiratory disease or other major illnesses), as assessed by a medical doctor at baseline.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Children below the age of 9 years or above 12 years
2. Not having a written informed consent or no parental/legal guardian?s permission to participate
3. Suffer from medical conditions which prevent participation in the study, as determined by qualified medical personnel
4. Attending other clinical trials during the study period.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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