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Homework app aims to get kids off the couch and into bed on time

NCT ID NCT07631754

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tested a new version of Happy Homework, a digital app designed to encourage healthy movement, sleep, and less sitting in children aged 8-12. Researchers measured activity levels, sleep, and body mass index before and after the 8-week program in 82 children. The main goal was to see if the app was easy to use and acceptable to families, not yet to prove it improves health.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Happy Homework 2.0 app (behavioural intervention promoting physical activity, sleep, and reduced sedentary time)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a simple, scalable tool to help children meet daily movement guidelines.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study (82 children) focused on feasibility, not proof of effectiveness. The app may not lead to lasting behaviour changes.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

82 people

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Started

Mar 2025

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

8 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * children aged 8-12 years old. Hold the ability to carry out homework tasks via digital platform, mostly independently. Exclusion Criteria: * children outwith the age range.

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Conditions

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Motor Activity

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The University of the West of Scotland

    Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G720LH, United Kingdom

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