Effects of Recess Timing and Activity on Children's Eating Behaviors

Physical Activity Clinical Trial

Official title:

Effects of Recess Timing and Activity on Children's Eating Behaviors

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03119506
• Other study ID #: 16379
• Status: Completed
• Start date: March 16, 2016
• Est. completion date: February 27, 2017

Study information

• Verified date: July 2018
• Source: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This study aims to understand the interaction between school recess activity and duration and lunch choices among elementary school children

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 151
• Est. completion date: February 27, 2017
• Est. primary completion date: November 30, 2016
• Gender: All
• Age group: 8 Years to 11 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Parental/guardian consent

• 8-11 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

• No parental/guardian consent

• Below 8 years and above 11 years

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Diet Habit
• Health Behavior
• Physical Activity

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Recess
Recess timing and duration effects on lunch intake

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Objectively Measured Physical Activity during Recess		Immediately following or before lunch
Secondary	Executive Function	Early Adolescent Temperament and Trail Making Questionnaire	Measured within 1 week of Physical Activity Assessment
Secondary	Weight Status		Measured within 1 week of Physical Activity Assessment
Secondary	Plate Waste at Lunch		Immediately following or before recess