Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Effects of Traditional Play and Free Play in Primary School Children

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Children

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-9 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Childhood play is crucial for the comprehensive development of children, as it fosters social and emotional skills. This study examines the relative effects of conventional games versus unstructured p...

Detailed Description

Childhood play is crucial for the comprehensive development of children, as it fosters social and emotional skills that equip them to face challenges throughout their lives, from infancy to adulthood....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants must be within the age range of 5 to 9 years.
  • Currently enrolled in a primary school program.
  • Both male and female participants are included.
  • Participants must have parental or guardian consent to participate in the study.
  • Participants must be regularly attending primary school without prolonged absences

Exclusion

  • Musculoskeletal disorders (e.g., poliomyelitis, muscular dystrophy).
  • Neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, developmental delay).
  • Orthopedic disorders (e.g., fractures, joint disorders).
  • Diabetes or other metabolic syndrome conditions.
  • Chronic health conditions affecting physical activity participation.
  • Engaged in organized sports or structured physical activities outside of the primary school curriculum

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 17 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06943222

Start Date

April 17 2025

End Date

October 1 2025

Last Update

December 30 2025

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School of Sindh

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 74200