Revitalising physical education, sport and physical literacy in primary schools: a quasi-randomised controlled trial

• Conditions: physical inactivity; obesity; Public Health - Epidemiology; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000066583
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Canberra

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-01-23
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

healthy children in government public schools

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality and quantity of physical education and sport taught by the generalist classroom teacher. Assessed by SOFIT (System For Observing Fitness Instruction Time)[one year after the quasi-randomization];Child perceived competence and enjoyment of physical education and sport. Assessed by CY-PSPP (Physical Self-Perception Profile) and PACES (Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale) questionnaires[one year after the quasi-randomization];Classroom teacher perception of personal PE teaching competence, importance and enjoyment. Assessed by a customised questonnaire[one year after quasi-randomization]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
general day to day and school physical activity assessed by accelerometers[one year after quasi-randomization];body composition of children assessed by skinfold[one year after quasi-randomization];cardiovascular fitness of children assessed by the multi-stage fitness test[one year after quasi-randomization]