Lace Up and Move: Structured After School Intervention for Hispanic and African American Youth

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Childhood Obesity, Obesity, Physical Activity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of Lace Up and Move (LUAM), a structured after-school exercise intervention, designed to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and enhance sleep quality among Hispanic and African American (AA) boys and girls.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03885115

Run by

University of Houston

People needed

600

Starts

2017-11-28

Expected to finish

2020-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-04-08

Who can join

Age: 9 and older, up to 14. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• child and at least their mother [or one member of the family] must be of Hispanic or African American descent
• child must have no physical disability or medical conditions that interfere with their participation in the exercise program

You may not qualify if…

• neither child nor parental guardians is of Hispanic or African American descent
• child is not between the ages of 9-14 years
• child is pregnant or physically unable to participate in the exercise program.

Where it is running

• University of Houston — Houston, Texas, United States

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