Increasing physical activity levels in children: the ACTIVE project

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Teenage obesity; heart disease; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN75594310
• Lead Sponsor: Swansea University

Brief Summary

2017 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28693484 protocol 2018 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29558987 qualitative results (added 14/06/2019) 2019 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31079080 qualitative results (added 14/06/2019) 2020 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31859172 results (added 23/12/2019) 2019 Interim results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31749974/ (added 26/04/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-03-06
• Study Completion: 2018-06-01
• Last Update Posted: 8 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 986

Inclusion Criteria

1. Participants must be aged 13 - 14 years old
2. Must be from one of the 7 schools selected (selected via FSM eligibility)
3. Must provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to provide informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Fitness, measured using the cooper run test (CRT) at baseline, 6 months, 12 months and 18 months (follow up)<br>2. Activity, measured using accelerometers at baseline, 6 months, 12 months and 18 months (follow up)<br>3. Cardiovascular health, measured using blood pressure and pulse wave analysis at baseline, 6 months, 12 months and 18 months (follow-up)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ptake of the scheme by local authorities, measured using a number of advocacy and stakeholder meetings throughout the project but most notably at 18 months (follow up)