N/A N=300 Treatment

Brief Physical Activity Program to Increase Physical Fitness in Elementary School Children

Childhood Obesity

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

300

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Aug 2014

Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline to After Intervention in 75 Foot Laps Completed in 2 Minutes — -0.08; 0.53 Difference in Laps Completed

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: 6 minutes activity (Behavioral)
Age: Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex: All
Sponsor: Marshall University
Primary completion: Mar 2014

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Change From Baseline to After Intervention in 75 Foot Laps Completed in 2 Minutes	-0.08; 0.53	—
PRIMARY Change From Baseline to After Intervention for After-Exercise Heart Rate	16.0; -21.4	—

Summary

The investigators hypothesized that the addition of 6 minutes of exercise during the school day would increase physical fitness in elementary school students as demonstrated by longer distances run in 2 minutes and a decrease in heart rate at the end of the exercise.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

All students were invited to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of parental consent

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