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Basketball drills may boost kids' arm strength and fitness — a trial puts it to the test

NCT ID NCT07729813

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First seen Jul 28, 2026 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial investigates whether task-oriented basketball training can improve upper extremity endurance and overall physical fitness in school children aged 9 to 12. One group will receive task-specific basketball drills while the other does basic physical activity, with outcomes measured over 8 weeks. The goal is to see if a structured, sport-based program can enhance arm function and fitness more than general exercise.

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Active substance
task-oriented basketball training
What this could lead to
If effective, this training approach could offer a fun, structured way to improve children's physical fitness and arm endurance in school settings.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 42 children, so results may not apply broadly. The training may not lead to significant fitness gains over general activity.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

42 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

9 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 9-12 years. * No history of serious injuries or chronic health conditions. * Parental consent to participate. * Both genders will be included Exclusion Criteria: -Any children with any other chronic neurological or medical condition. Specifically, children with Severe physical impairment Learning disability Below normal intelligence

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • City School Johar Town Branch.

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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