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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01351649
Date of registration: 09/05/2011
Primary sponsor: Michigan State University
Public title: Middle School Physical Activity Intervention for Girls
Scientific title: Middle School Physical Activity Intervention for Girls
Date of first enrolment: April 2009
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01351649
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Lorraine B Robbins, PhD
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Affiliation:  Michigan State University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

(1) 6th-grade girls (ages 10-12) (7th-graders if needed; up to and including age 14) who
report not meeting national MVPA recommendations; (2) available and willing to participate
6 mos.; and (3) able to read, understand, and speak English (e.g., school nurse checks
that girl is reading at grade level or enrolled in remedial course).

Exclusion criteria:

(1) Involved in school or community sports or other organized PAs or lessons, such as
dance, martial arts, gymnastics, or tennis, that involve MVPA and require participation 3
or more days/wk. during every season of the school year; and (2) a health condition
limiting or precluding safe MVPA.



Age minimum: 10 Years
Age maximum: 14 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Physical Activity
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: middle school physical activity intervention for girls
Primary Outcome(s)
Minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity [Time Frame: baseline and 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Body mass index (BMI) [Time Frame: baseline and 6 months]
cardiovascular fitness [Time Frame: baseline and 6 months]
percent body fat [Time Frame: baseline and 6 months]
self-report of moderate to vigorous physical activity [Time Frame: baseline and 6 months]
waist circumference [Time Frame: baseline and 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
R21HL090705
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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