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Active Learning Strategy for Promoting Physical Activity in Children

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Recruiting
Led By Timothy J Walker, PhD
Research Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Children in kindergarten to fifth grade
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will develop a strategy to improve the use of active learning in elementary schools and test its feasibility.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for lead teachers and children from kindergarten to fifth grade who can speak English or Spanish. It aims to help schools better use active learning to get kids moving more.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing a new way of getting schools to adopt active learning, which gets kids physically active while they learn. Some schools will receive the usual support; others will try this new strategy.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on implementing educational strategies rather than medical treatments, it does not have side effects in the traditional sense used for medications.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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My child is in kindergarten through fifth grade.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Acceptability of active learning among students as assessed by the Acceptability of Implementation Measure (AIM)
Acceptability of the implementation strategy and active learning among teachers as assessed by the Acceptability of Implementation Measure (AIM)
Implementation Fidelity as assessed by self-reported implementation logs to assess dose of delivery
+1 more
Secondary outcome measures
Academic Performance as assessed by Test scores
Health fitness as assessed by FitnessGram (body mass index)
Health fitness as assessed by number of participants who meet the FitnessGram aerobic capacity standard
+3 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: implementation strategy for active learning to promote physical activityExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Usual Implementation supportActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The University of Texas Health Science Center, HoustonLead Sponsor
904 Previous Clinical Trials
319,775 Total Patients Enrolled
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH
3,838 Previous Clinical Trials
47,850,469 Total Patients Enrolled
Timothy J Walker, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorThe University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Media Library

implementation strategy for active learning to promote physical activity Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05048433 — N/A
Physical Activity Research Study Groups: implementation strategy for active learning to promote physical activity, Usual Implementation support
Physical Activity Clinical Trial 2023: implementation strategy for active learning to promote physical activity Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05048433 — N/A
implementation strategy for active learning to promote physical activity 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05048433 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does this research currently have room for participants?

"According to information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is no longer actively seeking participants; the study was initialised on August 1st 2023 and last updated June 16th 2022. Nonetheless, there are still 112 other studies currently accepting enrolment into their trials."

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~592 spots leftby Dec 2024