Physical Activity Across the Curriculum for Physical Activity

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Physical ActivityPhysical Activity Across the Curriculum - Behavioral
Eligibility
7 - 10
All Sexes

Study Summary

This trial will compare two ways of delivering short physical activity breaks in schools, led by either the regular classroom teacher or a remote instructor through a video.

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 4 Secondary · Reporting Duration: Year 3

Spring Semester Year 3
Body mass index (BMI)
Year 2
Energy expenditure of activity breaks
Year 3
MVPA time during the school day
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) time during activity breaks
Total daily MVPA

Trial Safety

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo Group
All patients enrolled in this trial will receive the new treatment.

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

PAAC-T
1 of 2
PAAC-R
1 of 2

Experimental Treatment

1600 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Physical Activity Across the Curriculum · No Placebo Group · N/A

PAAC-T
Behavioral
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Physical Activity Across the Curriculum · Intervention Types: Behavioral
PAAC-R
Behavioral
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Physical Activity Across the Curriculum · Intervention Types: Behavioral

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: year 3

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Kansas Medical CenterLead Sponsor
413 Previous Clinical Trials
159,141 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,213 Previous Clinical Trials
4,192,109 Total Patients Enrolled
Joseph Donnelly, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kansas Medical Center
2 Previous Clinical Trials
190 Total Patients Enrolled

Eligibility Criteria

Age 7 - 10 · All Participants · 1 Total Inclusion Criteria

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Criterion: This study does not include children in 2nd and 3rd grade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are elderly individuals eligible to participate in this medical trial?

"According to the stated enrolment requirements, prospective participants must be between 7 and 10 years old." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Is the recruitment process for this study still open?

"As detailed on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical research endeavour is presently searching for participants with the initial post date being March 1st 2018 and the most recent update occurring in September 2020." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Who is eligible to join this clinical research study?

"Eligibility requirements include physical aptitude and an age range between 7 to 10 years old. The researchers are looking for 1600 participants in total." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

What is the aggregate amount of participants in this investigation?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov data reveals that this clinical investigation, initially posted on March 1st 2018 is currently recruiting participants; 1600 patients need to be enrolled from a single medical facility." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
Please Note: These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.