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Playtime for brainpower: new study tests if active play boosts thinking in Low-Income preschoolers

NCT ID NCT05949866

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Amherst Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether a teacher-led program of fun, movement-based activities can improve thinking skills like memory and focus in preschool children from low-income backgrounds. About 112 children will take part in the program for 6 months. Researchers will check if the program is easy to use and if it helps with brain development.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

112 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2023

Expected to finish

Dec 2025

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

3 to 5 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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All children within a childcare center will participate in center's assigned activities. However, children will be individually recruited to participate in the measurement portion of study. Childcare center will be eligible for study if: * They have at least 40 (preschool-age) children enrolled * Have at least 2 full-day preschool classrooms * Not concurrently participating in other physical activity or gross motor skills programs Child will be eligible for measurement portion of the study and the parent component if she or he is \- 3 - 5 years old at baseline assessment Children will be excluded from the measurement portion of the study if they: * Have conditions limiting participation in gross motor skills or physical activity intervention or the assessment of physical activity * Plan to move away from the Springfield, MA area within the next 6 months.

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Conditions

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Motor Activity

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Activity, motor

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst, Massachusetts, 01003, United States

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