Status:

COMPLETED

BOOSTH: Promoting Physical Activity in Primary Schools in Combination With Serious Gaming

Lead Sponsor:

Maastricht University Medical Center

Conditions:

Physical Activity

Serious Game

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Physical inactivity is considered to be one of the ten principal risk factors for death worldwide. Children need to perform one hour of daily moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity whereof a...

Detailed Description

The study design will be a randomized controlled trial regarding a physical activity intervention. A 1:1 randomization will be applied with intervention schools and matched control schools. The interv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • The school needs to be located in the Limburg- region of the Netherlands.
  • At least 25 students enrolled in grades 5, 6 and 7
  • The school works with a technological device with Bluetooth option to synchronize activity points
  • Boys and girls, in 5th to 7th grade
  • Informed consent signed by both parents and children aged 12 years and older.
  • Exlusion criteria
  • Children who are wheelchair dependent.
  • The school has plans to merge with another school or plans to relocate in the upcoming year.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 17 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 1 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    713 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03440580

    Start Date

    August 17 2018

    End Date

    July 1 2020

    Last Update

    September 3 2020

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    Maastricht University Medical Center

    Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, 6229HX