Overweight children with body mass index (BMI) of more than 1-2 standard deviation above the median, and no health conditions or problems. afterschool program, movement game, physical fitness, executive function, academic achievement, overweight
Conditions
Interventions
The CEMG group participated in a 40-minute cognitively engaging movement games (i.e., running, jump rope, modified baseball, modified soccer, and modified basketball).,The control group participated i
Experimental Other,Active Comparator Other
CEMG group,control group
Sponsors
University of Taipei, Taiwan
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children were eligible if they had body mass index (BMI) of more than 1-2 standard deviation above the median for participants aged 5-19 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children did not participate regular physical activity program > 1.5 hour per week, had no medical condition such as presence of conduct/oppositional defiant disorder, autism spectrum disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, intellectual disabilities, or serious affective disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| perceptual discrimination ability at a 10 week before the intervention Determination Test,Body mass and body fat percentage at a 10 week before the intervention Anthropometric Measurements,Physical fitness at a 10 week before the intervention Physical Fitness Assessment,physical activity time at a 15 week following end of the intervention Daily Physical Activity Questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| perceptual discrimination ability at a 10 week after end of the intervention Determination Test,Body mass and body fat percentage at a 10 week after end of the intervention Anthropometric Measurements,Physical fitness at a 10 week after end of the intervention Physical Fitness Assessment,physical activity time at a 5 week following end of the intervention Daily Physical Activity Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
Public ContactChunHao Wang
National Cheng Kung University
Outcome results
None listed