Motor skills training in adolescents with low motor competence
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal DiseasesDevelopmental coordination disorder
- Registration Number
- PACTR201702002011168
- Lead Sponsor
- International Academic Programmes Office University of Cape Town
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Inclusion Criteria
Boys and girls aged 13-15 years attending junior high schools in selected schools within the Ablekuma South Metropolis.
Should have Movement Assessment Battery for Children second edition (MABC-2) score of either at or below the 16th percentile (DCD).
Should be willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Adolescents with documented neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and stroke will be excluded.
Adolescents with physical impairments like fracture that could hinder participation in testing and intervention will also be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method motor coordination
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method physical activity, fitness outcomes, self-efficacy, enjoyment of physical activity, participation,