← Back to Search

Intervention group (IG) for Physical Activity

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Lisa Cadmus-Bertram, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Insufficient physical activity (not meeting the federal physical activity guideline of 60 min/day of moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity or at least 3 days per week of muscle strengthening or at least 3 days per week of bone strengthening activities as part of the daily 60 min/day of PA)
Availability of internet in the household
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 weeks (mid intervention) and 12 weeks (post intervention)
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct a two-arm randomized controlled trial and evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and effects on the physical and psychosocial outcomes of children in response to a web-based physical activity intervention. 80 participants aged 8-11 will be enrolled in the Madison, WI area and can expect to be on study for up to 12 weeks.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
Select...
You have access to a smart-phone/computer/electronic tablet in the household.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 weeks (mid intervention) and 12 weeks (post intervention)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks (mid intervention) and 12 weeks (post intervention) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Adherence Rate: Percentage of Participants Performing Physical Activity (PA) on 70% of assigned Videos
Feasibility: Percentage of Participants Recruited
Retention Rate: Percentage of Participants Completing 12 week Intervention
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Score on Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale
Change in average number of steps per day
Score on Physical functioning and psychosocial health questionnaire (PedsQL)- child reported
Other outcome measures
Change in Study Participation Experience Survey (Quantitative)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intervention group (IG)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Receiving exercise program immediately
Group II: Waitlist Control Group (WCG)Active Control2 Interventions
Receiving exercise program after 12 week wait.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
ActiGraph Accelerometer
2022
N/A
~90
UNICEF kid power program immediately
2022
N/A
~90

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Wisconsin, MadisonLead Sponsor
1,176 Previous Clinical Trials
3,011,924 Total Patients Enrolled
Lisa Cadmus-Bertram, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who else is applying?

How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~27 spots leftby Mar 2025