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Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
None
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: children studying in 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th standards from various schools located in the Surat city.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children who are not willing to participate, with any history of / diagnosed case of- Diabetes, acute or chronic respiratory disorder, cardio-vascular disorder, neurophysiological disorder, musculoskeletal disorder, any other known medical/systemic condition, on any regular medication and children who are currently engaged on a regular basis in sports, parents who answered â??YES to one or more questionsâ?? on PARQ (physical activity readiness questionnaire) and the one diagnosed with any physical problem in annual physical examination conducted by school authorities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To measure physical fitness parameters in school children: 1. Cardiovascular endurance: 20m shuttle run Test 2. Muscle strength and explosive power: Hand grip and standing broad jump test 3. Muscle endurance: Sit ups (30 sec)test 4. Flexibility: Sit and reach test 5. Body composition: Weight(kg) and height(cm) BMI (body mass index) To measure Physical activity: Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older Children (PAQ-C)Timepoint: To measure physical fitness parameters in school children: 1. Cardiovascular endurance: 20m shuttle run Test 2. Muscle strength and explosive power: Hand grip and standing broad jump test 3. Muscle endurance: Sit ups (30 sec)test 4. Flexibility: Sit and reach test 5. Body composition: Weight(kg) and height(cm) BMI (body mass index) To measure Physical activity: Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older Children (PAQ-C) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Academic achievement.Timepoint: at the time of assessment of physical fitness | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSalvi Shah
SPB physiotherapy college
Outcome results
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