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Physical activity and physical inactivity in children during the Coronavirus pandemic

Evaluation of the measure of physical activity and exposure to sedentary behavior in preschool children during the Covid-19 pandemic

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-95wmphn
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-05-02
Start date
2021-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Sedentary behavior

Interventions

After the sample calculation, a minimum sample of 418 participating children is estimated. Children will be selected in the municipality of São João del-Rei / MG, through an invitation sent by the res
D009043

Sponsors

Centro Universitário Presidente Tancredo de Almeida Neves
Lead Sponsor
Centro Universitário Presidente Tancredo de Almeida Neves
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
3 Years to 7 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children between the ages of three and seven; of both sexes; who is actively enrolled in the preschool phase of early childhood education; who accept to participate in the study; and sign the Free and Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with intellectual and/or multiple disabilities; cardiorespiratory and orthopedic diseases; who make it impossible to participate in physical activities; and who give up on continuing the study after signing the Free and Informed Consent Form

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find a significant number of children who extrapolate their time in front of the television screen, tablets and smartphones.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
it is expected to find an average overweight higher than that predicted by the Brazilian Society of Pediatrics (SBP), for the age group of five to seven years of age.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactWagner Moreira
wagner.moreira@uniptan.edu.br+55032999763116

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)