Status:
COMPLETED
Girls on the Move Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Middle School Girls
Lead Sponsor:
Michigan State University
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Michigan
Conditions:
Physical Activity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
9-14 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this school-based trial is to test the efficacy of an intervention to increase moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) among middle school girls. The 17-week "Girls on the Move" (...
Detailed Description
Our 17-week "Girls on the Move" (GOTM) intervention for middle school girls applies the Health Promotion Model (HPM) and Self-Determination Theory (SDT) and has 3 components. Two individual-level comp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 5th- 6th- and 7th-grade girls (ages 9-14; 8th-graders if needed in middle schools having only 7th- and 8th- grades)
- Available and willing to participate in PA Club 3 days/wk. for 17wks.
- Available for follow-up (9 mos. after intervention ends)
- Agree to random assignment
- Able to read, understand, and speak English.
Exclusion
- Involved in or planning to be involved in school or community sports or other organized PAs, such as dance lessons, that involve MVPA and require participation 3 or more days/wk. after school during every season of the school year
- A health condition precluding safe MVPA.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
1543 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01503333
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
May 1 2016
Last Update
November 21 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48824