Rope skipping for kids' heart and lung fitness
Part of Heart & circulation, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests if rope skipping can improve heart and lung fitness in healthy children ages 6 to 12. It may help kids get more active and build endurance.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 6 and 12 years old and go to school.
- You have not been doing regular rope skipping training.
- You are not a student athlete on a team.
- You have no physical or psychological disabilities.
- You do not have any pre-existing injuries, chronic medical conditions, heart problems, or disabilities.
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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