Effect of Judo Training Compared to Ball Games on Motor Skills, Physical Fitness, Quality of Life and Cardiovascular Parameters in Children and Adolescents

NCT03068000 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 26702414.0.0000.5402
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 85
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

There will be a three-month intervention with two groups: judo training and ball games, twice a week, for 50 minutes. The sample will consist of children and adolescents with low socioeconomic status, participants of a philanthropic institution, aged between 6 and 15 years, who will be randomized in the two groups mentioned above. Motor skills, physical fitness, cardiovascular parameters and questionnaire assessing socioeconomic status, quality of life, physical activity level, screen time, sleep quality, back pain, food intake and body image dissatisfaction will be evaluated.

Conditions

Child Behavior; Adolescent Behavior

Keywords

Martial arts; Judo; Motor skills; Physical fitness; Cardiovascular parameters; Quality of life; Physical Activity

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Change of Equilibrium

  The motor skills will be by means of the Körperkoordination Test für Kinder (KTK) (Kiphard, Schilling, 1974) test battery consisting of four stations, and Equilibrium Beam is one, in which the evaluated one must walk on backs of three different widths, measured in how many steps on the toolbar.

  Baseline and three months of follow up

Secondary Outcomes (19)

• Change of Quality of Life

  Baseline and three months of follow up

• Change of Lateral Jumping

  Baseline and three months of follow up

• Change of Platform Transfer

  Baseline and three months of follow up

• Change of Monopedal jump

  Baseline and three months of follow up

• Change of Heart Rate

  Baseline and three months of follow up

Study Arms (2)

Judo training

EXPERIMENTAL

Judo intervention will take place twice a week, lasting 50 minutes per session, for 3 months, divided into general exercises: warm-up and stretching specific to the sport; Specific exercises of the sport: shock absorption, falls cushioning (Ukemi-waza), immobilization techniques (hon-kesa-gatame and tate-shiho-gatame) and projection (o-soto-gari, o-goshi, ashi-guruma, koshi-guruma, tai-otoshi and others); And fight simulation: randori.

Behavioral: Judo Training

Ball games

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

The Ball Games will take place twice a week, with a duration of 50 minutes per session, for 3 months, divided into general exercises: heating and specific stretching with ball; Specific exercises of the sport: fundamentals of sports with ball, exercises with ball; And games: games will be given at the end of the lesson to work out all the fundamentals and specific exercises in general.

Behavioral: Ball Games

Interventions

Judo Training BEHAVIORAL

Judo intervention is divided into general exercises: warm-up and stretching specific to the sport; Specific exercises of the sport: shock absorption, falls cushioning (Ukemi-waza), immobilization techniques (hon-kesa-gatame and tate-shiho-gatame) and projection (o-soto-gari, o-goshi, ashi-guruma, koshi-guruma, tai-otoshi and others); And fight simulation: randori.

Judo training

Ball Games BEHAVIORAL

The Ball Games is divided into general exercises: heating and specific stretching with ball; Specific exercises of the sport: fundamentals of sports with ball, exercises with ball; And games: games will be given at the end of the lesson to work out all the fundamentals and specific exercises in general.

Ball games

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 6 Years - 15 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Be enrolled in the philanthropic institution;
• Be between 6 and 15 years old;
• Study at the opposite time to the project, in which the intervention will occur;
• To present a free and informed consent form signed by parents and/or guardians.

You may not qualify if:

• Do not take any type of medication that influences the evaluated variables;
• Do not present any type of orthopedic problem that prevents the accomplishment of the activities;
• Not being pregnant.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho: lead

Study Sites (1)

Department of Physical Education

Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, 19060-900, Brazil

Location

Related Links

• Validation of Kakeshita scale
• Validation of the automatic blood pressure monitor for children and adolescents
• Validation of the Baecke questionaire for adolescents

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Child Behavior; Adolescent Behavior; Motor Activity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: DOUBLE
• Who Masked: INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Masking Details: The investigator and the evaluators will be blind as well as the allocation.
• Purpose: OTHER
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Master's Degree Student

Model Details: Judo training and Ball games

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: February 21, 2017
• First Posted: March 1, 2017
• Study Start: March 3, 2017
• Primary Completion: December 9, 2023
• Study Completion: December 31, 2023
• Last Updated: March 30, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-03

Locations

BR (1)