Strength training for children aged 10 to 14
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a structured strength training program is safe and helpful for children aged 10 to 14. It aims to see if strength training can improve their physical fitness and overall health.
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Who can take part
- Your child should be between 10 and 14 years old.
- Your child must be able to safely take part in supervised strength training.
- A parent or legal guardian needs to sign a consent form, and the child must agree to join.
- Your child needs to be willing to follow all study steps and come to the training sessions.
- Your child should not have a recent injury, chronic health condition, or be on medicines that affect muscles.
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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