Accompanying evaluation of the program to promote physical activity in daycare centers, “I may be small, but I need to move!”

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00037761

Enrollment

255

Registered

2025-08-25

Start date

2025-09-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Health Promotion

Interventions

Group 1: Exercise program (especially movement games) over 10-15 weeks, once a week for 30 minutes each time

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

3 Years to 6 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current health problems that prevent participation or greatly increase the risk of injury through participation. Insufficient knowledge of German, which prevents effective consent to participation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Impact of the exercise promotion program on motor skills in 3-6-year-old children in kindergarten, assessed using the motor skills module (Worth et al. 2015) for children aged 4-6 and the adapted version for children aged 3 measured before the exercise promotion program was implemented (t0) and immediately after completion of the program (t1).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Impact of the exercise promotion program on children's enjoyment of exercise (self-developed survey instrument) and impact on everyday life skills measured using the Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire-German (Kennedy-Behr et al. 2013). Identification of participating educators' perspectives on the exercise promotion program using a questionnaire.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSusanne Klotz

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

s.klotz@uke.de+4940741018625

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026