Clinical trial NCT06631833: Effects of an Adolescent Physical Activity Promotion Model on Physical Activity in Obese Chinese Children.
Official title: The Effects of Psychosocial Factors in Physical Activity Promotion Among Overweight and Obese Children in Yunnan Province, China Using Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: NA
Conditions: Obesity Prevention
Keywords: Overweight and obese children
physical activity
Lead sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2024-10-08
Enrollment: 96
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 12
Maximum age (years): 15
Standard ages: CHILD
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: PREVENTION

Brief summary: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention program based on the Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model (YPAP) in increasing physical activity levels among overweight and obese children in China.

Detailed description: This observational study aims to understand the impact of a YPAP-based intervention on the psychosocial factors and physical activity of overweight and obese children aged 12-15 in China. The intervention consists of three key components: 1) The intervention group received an 8-week intervention program aimed at gradually increasing their physical activity levels. The intervention program included the following components: 1) 1-2 sessions of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, each lasting 45 minutes, with activities provided by physical activity experts; 2) one health education lecture every two weeks, each lasting 60 minutes; and 3) one family physical activity session per week, each lasting 30 minutes at a lower intensity. At the end of the intervention period, relevant questionnaires were used for measurement.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Chinese children
* Aged between 12 and 15 years
* Able to complete questionnaires before and after the intervention
* Children who meet the standards for overweight and obesity among Chinese school-age children

Exclusion Criteria:

* Children with serious health issues (e.g., heart disease, respiratory diseases, severe musculoskeletal disorders) or those advised by a doctor not to participate in physical activities.
* Children currently involved in other intervention programs that affect physical activity or weight.
* Children without written consent from their parents or guardians.
* Children on long-term medication that might affect physical activity or weight (as determined by parents and teachers).

Primary outcomes:
measure: The Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model (YPAP) was used to assess changes in physical activity (PA) among overweight and obese children in Yunnan Province, China.
timeFrame: 12 weeks
measure: The Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model (YPAP) was used to assess changes in self-efficacy among overweight and obese children in Yunnan Province, China.
timeFrame: 12 weeks
measure: The Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model (YPAP) was used to assess changes in enjoyment of physical activity among overweight and obese children in Yunnan Province, China.
timeFrame: 12 weeks
measure: he Youth Physical Activity Promotion Model (YPAP) was used to assess changes in perceived competence among overweight and obese children in Yunnan Province, China.
timeFrame: 12 weeks
Secondary outcomes:
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Locations:
city: Zhaotong City
country: China
facility: Zhaotong Junior Middle School, Yunnan Province, China
state: Yunnan
Study officials:
affiliation: Universiti Sains Malaysia
name: Prof. Hairul Anuar Hashim, Dr
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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