Effects of the Daily Mile Program on General Health in Overweight/Obese Schoolchildren
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Brief Summary
This study is a clinical trial will be carried out during academic term to assess the potential effects of the Daily Mile program on health-related physical fitness and sleep quality on overweight/obese schoolchildren.The trial will be taken place in Bucaramanga, Colombia
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Jul 2023
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 5, 2023
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 17, 2023
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 10, 2023
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 21, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 13, 2023
CompletedNovember 21, 2023
November 1, 2023
11 days
March 5, 2023
November 16, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Aerobic capacity
maximum oxygen consumption in ml/kg\*min, distance covered in meters
At the end of the intervention period (10 weeks)
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Muscle strength
At the end of the intervention period (10 weeks)
Body composition
At the end of the intervention period (10 weeks)
Cardiometabolic biomarkers
At the end of the intervention period (10 weeks)
Physical activity level
At the end of the intervention period (10 weeks)
Sleep quality
At the end of the intervention period (10 weeks)
Study Arms (2)
The Daily Mile
EXPERIMENTALThe intervention consisted of walking, jogging or running for \~ 15 min (\~ one mile) of exercise at a pace self-selected by each individual child, outside the school buildings during recess time, three times a week during 10 weeks. Children were instructed to maintain active for the full 15 min and, if necessary, to stop for resting only occasionally.
Control Group
NO INTERVENTIONThis group will be received only the physical education lessons and it will be followed-up equally to compare outcomes in the future.
Interventions
The intervention consisted of walking, jogging or running for \~ 15 min (\~ one mile) of exercise at a pace self-selected by each individual child, outside the school buildings during recess time, three times a week during 10 weeks. Children were instructed to maintain active for the full 15 min and, if necessary, to stop for resting only occasionally.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Be enrolled at the school.
- Be aged between 11 and 17 years, healthy (physically, psychologically and cognitively).
- Present a BMI greater than or equal to the 85th percentile for their gender and age, according to WHO (World Health Organization).
- Be free of any medication that could interact with the protocol (e.g., cardiac abnormalities, hypertension, diabetes, orthopaedic, neuromuscular, or neurological disorders).
- Present no contraindication to physical activity
You may not qualify if:
- \- Perform any scheduled physical activity outside the curricula.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Unidades tecnológicas de Santander
Bucaramanga, Santander Department, 680005318, Colombia
Related Publications (3)
Breheny K, Passmore S, Adab P, Martin J, Hemming K, Lancashire ER, Frew E. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of The Daily Mile on childhood weight outcomes and wellbeing: a cluster randomised controlled trial. Int J Obes (Lond). 2020 Apr;44(4):812-822. doi: 10.1038/s41366-019-0511-0. Epub 2020 Jan 28.
PMID: 31988481BACKGROUNDChesham RA, Booth JN, Sweeney EL, Ryde GC, Gorely T, Brooks NE, Moran CN. The Daily Mile makes primary school children more active, less sedentary and improves their fitness and body composition: a quasi-experimental pilot study. BMC Med. 2018 May 10;16(1):64. doi: 10.1186/s12916-018-1049-z.
PMID: 29743076BACKGROUNDBrustio PR, Mulasso A, Marasso D, Ruffa C, Ballatore A, Moise P, Lupo C, Rainoldi A, Boccia G. The Daily Mile: 15 Minutes Running Improves the Physical Fitness of Italian Primary School Children. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Oct 15;16(20):3921. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16203921.
PMID: 31618975BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Doctor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 5, 2023
First Posted
May 17, 2023
Study Start
July 10, 2023
Primary Completion
July 21, 2023
Study Completion
October 13, 2023
Last Updated
November 21, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-11
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share