Adapted exercise program aims to boost health and social skills in visually impaired youth
NCT ID NCT07703150
First seen Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a 12-week adapted physical activity program for children and adolescents aged 10-17 with visual impairment. The program includes supervised school-based exercise sessions and home-based activities, along with peer-group meetings to promote social inclusion. Researchers will measure changes in motor skills, heart rate, quality of life, and social participation using wearable devices and questionnaires.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- a 12-week adapted physical activity programme with school-based and home-based exercise sessions
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could provide a simple, sustainable way to improve physical and emotional health for children with visual impairment.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to all children. The program's long-term benefits are not yet known.
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Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science
Rovereto, Trento, 38068, Italy
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