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Study NCT ID: NCT03893149
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2019-03-28
First Post: 2019-03-22

Brief Title: Attention Capacity and Before-school Physical Activity Intervention Program
Sponsor: Universidad Santo Tomas
Organization: Universidad Santo Tomas

Study Overview

Official Title: A Before-school Physical Activity Intervention Program to Improve Attention in Vulnerable Children The Active-Start Trial
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2019-03
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: Active-Star
Brief Summary: Despite the evidence and the potential of physical activity related to cognition and academic performance in children the effects of a before-school physical activity program on these parameters remains unknown
Detailed Description: Despite public health concerns and the extensively documented health benefits of physical activity a large proportion of Chilean children do not meet the physical activity recommendations Aguilar-Farias et al 2018 Since most children spend a majority of their waking hours at school this environment is appropriate for the implementation of preventive interventions particularly those that include activities promoting physical activity Naylor McKay 2009 With the absence of opportunities for physical activity during the school day before-school programs have become a popular option to help children increasing their physical activity levels Stylianou van der Mars et al 2016 Although several recent studies support a positive effect of before school-based physical activity on health Westcott Puhala Colligan Loud Cobbett 2015 less literature has evaluate the cognitive outcomes Stylianou Kulinna et al 2016 such as attention capacity

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None