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BOOSTH: promoting physical activity in primary schools in combination with serious gaming

BOOSTH: promoting physical activity in primary schools in combination with serious gaming - We BOOSTH Limburg

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON46520
Enrollment
1230
Registered
2018-03-07
Start date
2018-09-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-15

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Conditions

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Interventions

The investigational treatment is the BOOSTH physical activity intervention. Children in the intervention school will start with the BOOSTH intervention on top of the regular PE lessons. The child wi

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Maastricht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for the school: · The school needs to be located in the Limburg- region of the Netherlands. · At least 25 students enrolled in grades 5, 6 and 7 ;Inclusion criteria for the subject: · Boys and girls, in 5th-7th grade (age range 7-13 years) (at time of inclusion) · Informed consent signed by both parents and children aged 12 years and older. - · The child or their parent has a technological device (i.e. tablet, iPad) with Bluetooth option (to synchronize activity points (and playing the BOOSTH game));Inclusion criteria for the parents: - Informed consent signed by both parents

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for the school: The school has plans to merge with another school or plans to relocate in the upcoming year.;Exclusion criteria for the subject: Children who are wheelchair dependent.;Exclusion criteria for the parents: N.A

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary endpoint is moderate to vigorous physical activity (min/day) as measured with the Actigraph G3X+ accelerometer.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
· Objectively measured step count via the BOOSTH activity tracker · Subjectively measured PA behaviour via the BAECKE questionnaire · Motivation towards PA as measured with the BREQ questionnaire · Anthropometry as measured via BMI-Z score (length and weight measurements) and weight circumference · Screen time by asking questions about amount of hours watching T.V or playing console games/ computer · Quality of life as measured with the Kidscreen questionnaire and the PedsQL questionnaire - Cardiovascular alterations (i.e. blood pressure, pulse wave felocity and retinal image) Aerobic finess as measured with the 20m shuttle run test - Process evaluation about the methods and implementation · Parenting style as measured with the parenting practices questionnaire and the CGPQ questionnaire - The evolution of BMI z-score during childhood on PA behavior and cardiovascular health parameters- - Policy regarding PA promotion and lessons

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)