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Physical activity and fitness promoting programmes for adolescent girls

Movement programme to enhance physical fitness and motor competence in girls living in low-income areas of Cape Town: A controlled clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201604001470619
Enrollment
80
Registered
2016-02-14
Start date
2016-04-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

Musculoskeletal Diseases

Interventions

Neuromotor task training
Wii training

Sponsors

International Academic Programmes Office UCT
Lead Sponsor
University of Ghana
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Female learners aged 13-16 years old 2. Female learners with low levels of physical activity (less than 5000 steps per day) 2. Female learners with poor motor coordination (<16 cut off on Movement ABC-2)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Female learners with medical conditions (such as fractures, cerebral palsy and hemiplegia) which will hinder their participation in the study protocol will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cardiorespiratory fitness—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
physical activity, motor coordination, self-efficacy, lung function, enjoyment of physical activity;physical activity, motor coordination, self-efficacy, enjoyment of physical activity—

Countries

South Africa

Contacts

Public ContactEMMANUEL BONNEY

Student/UCT

bnnemm002@myuct.ac.za0027797356943

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026