Effects of the Intensity and the Timing of the Physical Activity in a Primary School

April 16, 2014 updated by: Marie-Ève Mathieu, Université de Montréal
  1. In natural environment, the moderate-intensity break will allow a reduction of the caloric intake at the dinner more important than for the light-intensity break
  2. In natural environment, the break taken juste before dinner will allow a reduction of the caloric intake at the diner more important than earlier in the day.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

30

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Quebec
      • St-Mathieu, Quebec, Canada, J0L 2H0
        • École Jacques-Barclay

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

4 years to 6 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children aged of approximately 5 years old of a of a nursery class of the school Jacques-Barclay, St-Mathieu

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Present allergy of the foods in the lunch
  • having a handicap or a limitation that avoid walking, running or tkaing part of the physcial activity courses at the school.
  • Having a potential surgery
  • Having a metabolic disease or taking drugs that could have an impact on the results of the study
  • Be vegetarian
  • Having intestinal disorders

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Lifestyle counseling

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Caloric intake at the breakfast, lunch and diner (kj)
Time Frame: 3 days per condition
3 days per condition

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Anthropometric measures
Time Frame: At preliminary visit
At preliminary visit

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2014

Study Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 23, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 16, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

April 21, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 21, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 16, 2014

Last Verified

April 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 13-135-CERES-P

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