Kids' fitness and gut health: new study explores Exercise's hidden benefits

NCT ID NCT07310654

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests whether a 16-week moderate-to-vigorous physical activity program can improve physical fitness and alter gut bacteria in healthy school-aged children. About 113 kids aged 6-9 will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or a control group. Researchers will measure changes in fitness scores and gut microbiota diversity.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Aiyoudong Children and Youth Sports Health Research Institute

    Weifang, Shandong, 261000, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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