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Do physical fitness,exams marks and the brain functioning, of a school going child, depend on each other?

Association of physical fitness, academic performance and cognitive functions in adolescent urban school children- A Correlational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/07/014921
Enrollment
100
Registered
2018-07-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Sonam Jain
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children from 7th to 9th standard (12-14 years) 2. Both males and females

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with any known cardiovascular, musculoskeletal or neurological disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Aerobic capacity: PACER test 2. Anthropometric measures: Height, weight and BMI 3. Academic performance: Exam marks 4. Cognitive function: Stroop test 5. Socioeconomic status: Modified Kuppuswamy scale 6. Lifestyle habits: QuestionnaireTimepoint: 1. Aerobic capacity: PACER test- 20 mins 2. Anthropometric measures: Height, weight and BMI- 10 mins 3. Academic performance: Exam marks- 10 mins 4. Cognitive function: Stroop test- 5 mins 5. Socioeconomic status: Modified Kuppuswamy scale- 5 mins 6. Lifestyle habits: Questionnaire- 5 mins

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Anthropometric measures: Height, weight and BMI 2. Socioeconomic status: Modified Kuppuswamy scale 3. Lifestyle habits: QuestionnaireTimepoint: 1. Anthropometric measures: Height, weight and BMI- 10 mins 2. Socioeconomic status: Modified Kuppuswamy scale- 5 mins 3. Lifestyle habits: Questionnaire- 5mins

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sonam Jain

Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy

apurv008@gmail.com020-25539393

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026