Recreational soccer training for improving fitness in young children

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

This study investigates how recreational soccer training affects physical fitness and gross motor coordination in prepubertal boys and girls aged 7 to 9. The research focuses on the importance of regular physical activity during the prepubertal phase, aiming to enhance cardiovascular health, muscular strength, agility, and coordination through engaging soccer activities. By utilizing schools as a setting for this intervention, the study seeks to provide children with enjoyable opportunities to improve their physical fitness levels. The study includes separate training groups for boys and girls to assess the impact of soccer training on both genders.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Children between age 7 to9
* Flamingo balance test between 11-14
* Both genders

Exclusion Criteria:

* Presence of any chronic medical condition
* Children who areinvolved inother training program
* Having any physical disability or impairment

Where it's running

• CDGL Boys High School, Upper Mall
  Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Fareeha Kausar, PP-DPT — Riphah International University
• Study coordinator: Imran Amjad, PhD
• Email: imran.amjad@riphah.edu.pk
• Phone: 03324390125

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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.