Park-based youth physical activity program for health promotion

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

The Fit2Play prospective cohort study investigates the impact of a park-based afterschool program on the fitness and mental health of youth participants. This program includes daily physical activities such as soccer and kickball, along with nutrition education lessons designed to promote heart-healthy lifestyles. Conducted by Duke University in collaboration with Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation, the program targets children aged 6-14 and is structured to enhance motor skills and social development. Data collected from participants will be analyzed to assess the program's effectiveness in improving health outcomes.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* All participants enrolled in the Miami-Dade Fit2Play study will be included in this secondary analysis

Exclusion Criteria:

* Anyone not enrolled in the Miami-Dade Fit2Play study will be excluded from this secondary analysis

Where it's running

• Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department
  Miami, Florida, United States Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Emily D'Agostino, DPH, MS, MEd, MA — Duke University
• Study coordinator: Emily M D'Agostino, DPH, MS, MEd, MA
• Email: emily.m.dagostino@duke.edu
• Phone: +1 919 668 8540

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.