Young Fitness Leaders - peer-led exercise intervention for adolescents
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Improving physical fitness and mental wellbeing in adolescentsNot Applicable
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN89390191
- Lead Sponsor
- ewcastle University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 49
Inclusion Criteria
1. Young leaders: in English school year 12 or 13 (aged 16-18 years)
2. Other pupils: English Year 7 (age 11-12 years)
Exclusion Criteria
Conditions or injuries that stop the child taking part in high-intensity exercise:
1. Diabetes mellitus
2. Heart or vascular complaints
3. Early family history of sudden death
4. Pregnancy or likelihood of pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Feasibility primary outcomes:<br>1. Recruitment (how many Y7 pupils opt-out/how many are available to participate, how many Y12/13 pupils consent to participate) measured using opt-out forms returned compared with forms given out at baseline<br>2. Retention (how many pupils are still involved at the end of the intervention, how many attend each session) measured using registers at baseline and week 8<br>3. Acceptability (do Y7 pupils and Young Leaders enjoy the sessions, did teachers find the timing/format acceptable, did they notice any changes in the pupils) measured using focus group discussions at week 9
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method