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An intervention to reduce sedentary behaviour, promote physical activity and improve children's health

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health promotion for children focussing on reducing sedentary behaviour, promoting physical activity and reducing metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors.
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN83725066
Lead Sponsor
ational Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
Brief Summary

2011 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21970511 protocol 2013 Interim results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23688180 mid-term results 2014 Interim results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24124036 Physical activity in school breaks 2015 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26434372 Screen behaviours 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35799258/ Sedentary behaviour (added 08/07/2022) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36115963/ Process evaluation (added 20/09/2022) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36428089/ (added 28/11/2022) 2024 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38347579/ Cost-effectiveness (added 13/02/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be children aged 8-9 years and who are attending one of the 20 randomly selected Primary Schools in Metropolitan Melbourne.

Exclusion Criteria

On ethical grounds, there will be no exclusion criteria for participants; however, potential confounders will be assessed using parent report of their child's health (PedsQL4.0)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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