Can wiggling in class make kids healthier? new study says yes!

NCT ID NCT05048433

First seen Jan 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at ways to help elementary school teachers include physical activity in their daily lessons. Researchers worked with 301 teachers and students from kindergarten to 5th grade to see if a special plan could make it easier for teachers to keep using active learning. The goal was to see if this approach could get kids moving more during the school day.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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