Exercise and fitness for children with learning difficulties
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether exercise and fitness activities help children with learning difficulties. Your child will either join an exercise group or a healthy comparison group.
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Who can take part
- Your child is 7–14 years old.
- Your child has been diagnosed with a specific learning difficulty (like dyslexia or dyscalculia). OR your child does NOT have a learning difficulty and can serve as a healthy comparison.
- You and your child both agree to join the study by signing consent forms.
- Your child does NOT have a physical disability that prevents them from exercising.
- Your child can cooperate with simple physical assessments.
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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