Program for families to help kids be more active
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study supports parents and children to increase kids’ daily physical activity through family support and shared identity. It may help families build habits that get children moving more often.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have at least one child age 6 to 12 years
- You live in Greater Victoria, Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Duncan, Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, or Burnaby (British Columbia)
- Your child currently gets less than 60 minutes per day of physical activity that makes them breathe harder
- Your child must be able to take part safely based on a physical activity readiness check (PARQ)
- Your child should not already be meeting the 60 minutes per day activity target
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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