Parent-targeted Mobile Phone Based Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Children (P-Mobile)

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Physical Activity

In brief

This study is designed to determine if parents can deliver an intervention that will help increase physical activity in their children. The parents will be given the intervention through their mobile phones.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01551108

Run by

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

People needed

27

Starts

2012-03-01

Expected to finish

2013-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-05-03

Who can join

Age: 6 and older, up to 10. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Parent must own a mobile phone.
• Parent must use the text (SMS)messaging service on their mobile phone.
• Parent can access the internet on their mobile phone.

You may not qualify if…

• Child is 6 through 10 years old.
• Child does not engage in regular physical activity.
• Chile is physically capable of exercising.

Where it is running

• Pennington Biomedical Research Center — Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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