None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others(8-week speed skating exercise program, 3 sessions/week, 60 minutes/session) : In this study, an 8-week speed skating exercise program was implemented as the intervention. The sessions were cond
Sponsors
Konkuk University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants in this study were healthy children aged between 10 and 12 years. Eligible participants had not engaged in any regular exercise program within the past six months and had no prior experience with speed skating or similar skating activities. Only children who fully understood the purpose and procedures of the study and obtained written informed consent from their legal guardians were included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children younger than 10 years or older than 12 years were excluded from this study. Participants without legal guardian consent, those with a body mass index (BMI) = 25 kg/m², and those with musculoskeletal disorders or other clinical conditions that could hinder participation in group exercise programs were also excluded. In addition, children who had regularly participated in a structured exercise program within the past six months or had any conflict of interest with the investigators were not included in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body composition variables (weight, BMI, body fat percentage, skeletal muscle mass) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health-related fitness variables (handgrip strength, back strength, sit-ups, sit-and-reach, 15-m shuttle run) and skill-related fitness variables (standing long jump, side step, one-leg stance with eyes closed);Executive function (Stroop test) and attention (Frankfurt Attention Inventory, FAIR test) | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactEunjoo Lee
Konkuk University
Outcome results
None listed