Physical Activity study: Social Identity
Official title "We Are an Active Family": Promoting Child Physical Activity Through Social Identity Formation in the Family System
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05794789
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if helping families build a shared identity around being active leads to more physical activity in children.
- Who it's for
- Families with children who are interested in increasing their physical activity.
- What's involved
- Participants will take part in a program that includes education and planning to help the family view physical activity as part of their identity.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts six months and involves following the family activity plan.
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Who can take part
Ages 6 to 12. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Participants will be at least one parent with at least one child between the ages of 6 and 12 years.
- Families (parents and/or guardians and children) residing in Greater Victoria, Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Duncan, Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, Burnaby...
- Children that participate in \<60 minutes/day of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA)
You likely can't join if
- If child is meeting the current physical activity guidelines \>=60 minutes a day of moderate to vigorous physical activity per day.
- If participant does not pass Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PARQ)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 6 years to 12 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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