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Family fitness fun: 12-Week program hopes to get kids and parents moving more

NCT ID NCT07177248

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested a 12-week family program to help children and their parents move more, sit less, and sleep better. The program included weekly digital tips and three in-person activity sessions. Researchers measured changes in physical activity and fitness in 136 parent-child pairs from three schools in Chile. The goal is to see if this family-based approach can promote healthier daily habits.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Family-based multicomponent program (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could offer a practical, family-friendly way to boost physical activity and overall movement habits in children and their parents.
What could go wrong
This is a small, non-randomized study completed after the fact, so results may not be reliable or apply to other families. The program is minimal risk but may not produce lasting changes.

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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

136 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2023

Finished

Nov 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

8 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parent-child dyad from a participating primary school (child typically in grades 3-6). * Parent/legal guardian aged ≥18 years; child aged ≥8 years at enrollment. * Able to take part safely in light-to-moderate physical activity (medical clearance as needed). * Access to a mobile phone with WhatsApp and/or email for weekly digital materials. * Signed informed consent from the parent/legal guardian and assent from the child. * Availability to attend the three scheduled in-person family sessions and complete baseline and post-intervention assessments. Exclusion Criteria: * Any medical condition, injury, or disability that, in the investigator's judgment, would make participation unsafe or preclude planned activities. * Current participation in another structured physical activity or lifestyle intervention trial. * Inability to comply with the study schedule, procedures, or outcome assessments. * Lack of access to WhatsApp/email for receiving digital materials.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity Sedentary Behavior sleep disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Exercise Health promotion Physical activity Physical fitness Sedentary behaviors Sleep

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso - School of Physical Education

    Viña del Mar, Valparaiso, 2200055, Chile

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