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Can playful movement training make kids faster and more flexible?

NCT ID NCT07801118

Symptom relief Sponsor: Istanbul Gelisim University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 03, 2026 · Last updated Sep 04, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether a 6-week movement education program can improve speed, jumping ability, and flexibility in children aged 6 to 9. Participants attend 60-minute sessions twice a week, focusing on basic gymnastics and movement skills. Researchers measure sprint time, long jump distance, and flexibility before and after the program to see if these physical skills improve.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Movement Education Program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward simple exercise programs that help children build stronger physical skills during early development.
What could go wrong
This is a small trial with only 38 children, and results may not apply to all kids. The program is short, so any gains might fade without continued training.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

38 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2026

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

6 to 9 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Children aged between 6 and 9 years * Receiving basic gymnastics training at Istanbul Gelisim University Sports Club * Having parental/guardian written informed consent * Participating in baseline and final outcome measurements Exclusion Criteria: Having any physical disability or chronic orthopedic condition that prevents active participation in exercise * Missing more than two training sessions during the 6-week program * Previous history of acute muscle or joint injury in the past 6 months

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Child development Motor skills Physical fitness

Contacts and locations

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  • İstanbul Gelisim University

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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