School-based program to increase physical activity in children
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests a new way to help elementary school children get more physical activity and improve their heart health. Researchers will work with teachers and students at participating schools to see if the program helps reduce risk factors for heart disease.
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Who can take part
- You must be a student or teacher at one of the participating elementary schools in the partner school district
- You or your child must be enrolled at a participating school
- You must speak English or Spanish (the program materials are in these languages)
- Teachers must be employed at a participating elementary school
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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