‘Stand Up For Health’ an intervention to reduce adolescent sitting time during the school day

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Sitting time; Overweight/Obese; Cognition and Executive function; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Cardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular system; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614001001684
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Wollongong

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-09-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

Participants with a minimum age 12 years and maximum age of15 years

Exclusion Criteria

Students who are physically unable to participate in standing intervention activities

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Potential efficacy/behaviour change in reducing adolescents school day sedentary behaviour, assessed with an actigraph accelerometer and an activpal device. [Data will be collected at baseline and 3-months after the start of the intervention.];Potential efficacy/change in cognition as assessed by the Figural Intersections Task (FIT) and Executive function assessed by the Matrix reasoning test[Data will be collected at baseline and 3-months after the start of the intervention.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Intervention implementation: Fidelity and consistency of the program.[Validated by the Project Manager on a random selection of 10% of days during the 3 month intervention period];Acceptability/Feasibility of the program. [School staff and students at the intervention schools will be surveyed at the end of the intervening period. ]