Examining children’s short-term responses to increases and decreases in physical activity

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Physical activity; Public Health - Other public health

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001235291
• Lead Sponsor: Deakin University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-07-23
• Study Completion: 2018-12-21
• Last Update Posted: 28 January 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 368

Inclusion Criteria

Children in Years 4, 5 and 6 will be invited to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

There are no specific exclusion criteria for children participating in the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Physical activity will be objectively assessed using hip-worn accelerometers, Children will wear the monitors during waking hours for 5 days (Monday-Friday). Time spent engaged in light-, moderate-, and vigorous-intensity physical activity will be calculated..<br><br>[Each assessment period (baseline, experimental conditions). The experimental conditions will occur on Tuesday or Wednesday, and data will be collected for that school week (Monday-Friday). ];Sedentary time will be objectively assessed using hip-worn accelerometers, Children will wear the monitors during waking hours for 5 days (Monday-Friday). Time spent engaged in sedentary time will be calculated..[Each assessment period (baseline, experimental conditions). The experimental conditions will occur on Tuesday or Wednesday, and data will be collected for that school week (Monday-Friday]