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Team sports for Parenting

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Recruiting

Research Sponsored by University of Victoria

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, six weeks, three months

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test the efficacy of two sport participation formats (individual sport, team sport) on key psychosocial outcomes compared to a non-sport condition among parents of young children who were not participating in sport at baseline of the study.

Eligible Conditions

Parenting
Well-being

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, six weeks and three months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, six weeks and three months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, six weeks and three 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

Change in Parental Quality of Life

Change in Parenting Stress

Change in life satisfaction

Secondary outcome measures

Family functioning questionnaire

Relationship Satisfaction questionnaire

Sport Commitment Model Questionnaire (Scanlan, 1993)

Trial Design

3Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Team sport conditionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

People randomized to this group will select a team sport. They will be asked to participate in the team sport for three months (length of the team sport season).

Group II: Individual sport conditionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

People randomized to this group will select an individual sport. They will be asked to participate in this individual sport for three months.

Group III: Personal time conditionActive Control1 Intervention

People randomized to this group will be asked to go on a "night out" with no kids (i.e. dinner, or a movie) once a month.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of CanadaOTHER

24 Previous Clinical Trials

4,417 Total Patients Enrolled

University of VictoriaLead Sponsor

56 Previous Clinical Trials

11,251 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are researchers still seeking volunteers for this research project?

"The information on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this research is currently in search of volunteers. This medical trial was initially posted October 1st 2016 and has been amended most recently on May 17th 2022."

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How many participants is this clinical experiment recruiting?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov shows that recruitment for this clinical trial is ongoing, beginning on October 1st 2016 and most recently updated on May 17th 2022. A total of 240 participants are being sought from one medical centre only."

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Recent research and studies

TrialsJournal

Promoting Sport Participation During Early Parenthood: A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol

Grant, Stina J., Mark R. Beauchamp, Chris M. Blanchard, Valerie Carson, and Ryan E. Rhodes. 2020. “Promoting Sport Participation During Early Parenthood: A Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol”. Trials. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1186/s13063-020-4158-x.

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Promoting Sport Participation During Early Parenthood

Ryan Rhodes 2016. "Promoting Sport Participation During Early Parenthood". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02898285.