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Evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of schools-based programme to promote exercise self-efficacy in children and young people with risk factors for obesity: Steps to Active Kids (STAK)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity, asthma
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Obesity
Registration Number
ISRCTN12650001
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Nottingham (UK)
Brief Summary

1. 2011 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22029547 2. 2012 results presented at the 4th Congress of the European Academy of Paediatric Societies in https://adc.bmj.com/content/97/Suppl_2/A13.3

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria

1. Children aged 9 to 11 years with one, or more of the following risk factors;
1.1. Asthma
1.2. Low exercise self-efficacy
1.3. Teacher-rated build above the 75th centile
1.4. Teacher-rated concern about participation in physical activity

Exclusion Criteria

Children with high levels of customary activity (teacher and pupil rated) this will include overweight children with high levels of customary activity

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body mass index (BMI) and exercise self-efficacy at 12 month follow-up
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Self-reported activity<br>2. Emotional and behavioural wellbeing<br>3. Lung function (peak flow) <br>4. Waist circumference <br><br>Measureed at 4 month and 12 month follow-up.
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