Hoosier Sport: Refining and Implementing a Sustainable Campus-Community Partnership in Rural Indiana

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Conditions studied: CVD, Cardiovascular Diseases

In brief

Hoosier Sport is a sport-based youth development program that uses the power of sport to teach children and adolescents sport and leadership skills while promoting health education. Conducted in rural middle and high schools, the program aims to enhance health and wellness by incorporating unique sports such as volleyball and flag football, along with leadership activities like goal setting and health education on the importance of exercise and a healthy lifestyle. The program runs for eight weeks each semester (Fall and Spring), with sessions twice a week during PE class, where college service-learning students lead the curriculum. Data on physical activity and psychosocial factors are collected to assess changes in health, ensuring confidentiality through strict IRB protocols.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06602596

Run by

Indiana University

People needed

80

Starts

2024-10-01

Expected to finish

2025-05-15

Last updated by the study team

2025-07-11

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must provide parental consent and student assent.
• Enrollment in a physical education class

You may not qualify if…

• Presence of medical conditions or physical limitations that prevent safe participation in physical activity, as determined by the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q) or a medical professional.

Where it is running

• Indiana University — Bloomington, Indiana, United States
• White River Valley Middle School — Lyons, Indiana, United States

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