Status:
COMPLETED
12-Week Family-Based Multicomponent Program to Improve 24-Hour Movement Behaviors in Parents and Children
Lead Sponsor:
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
Collaborating Sponsors:
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
Conditions:
Physical Activity
Sedentary Behaviors
Eligibility:
All Genders
8+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study assessed a 12-week, family-oriented program intended to promote healthier 24-hour movement patterns among school-age children and their parents in Chile. Parent-child pairs volunteered from...
Detailed Description
Rationale Low physical activity and prolonged sedentary time in childhood are widespread and linked to unfavorable health and developmental outcomes. Engaging parents as agents of change is a promisin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Parent-child dyad from a participating primary school (child typically in grades 3-6).
- Parent/legal guardian aged ≥18 years; child aged ≥8 years at enrollment.
- Able to take part safely in light-to-moderate physical activity (medical clearance as needed).
- Access to a mobile phone with WhatsApp and/or email for weekly digital materials.
- Signed informed consent from the parent/legal guardian and assent from the child.
- Availability to attend the three scheduled in-person family sessions and complete baseline and post-intervention assessments.
Exclusion
- Any medical condition, injury, or disability that, in the investigator's judgment, would make participation unsafe or preclude planned activities.
- Current participation in another structured physical activity or lifestyle intervention trial.
- Inability to comply with the study schedule, procedures, or outcome assessments.
- Lack of access to WhatsApp/email for receiving digital materials.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
136 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07177248
Start Date
May 1 2023
End Date
November 30 2023
Last Update
September 16 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso - School of Physical Education
Viña del Mar, Región de Valparaíso, Chile, 2200055