Painted Playgrounds: Aim 2: Assessments



Status:Enrolling by invitation
Conditions:Obesity Weight Loss
Therapuetic Areas:Endocrinology
Healthy:No
Age Range:3 - 6
Updated:3/23/2019
Start Date:December 15, 2018
End Date:June 30, 2019

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Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

Painted Playgrounds: A Scalable Approach to Increasing Physical Activity and Motor Skills in Louisiana Preschool Aged Children. Aim 2: Assessments

The Painted Playgrounds Aim 2 (Assessment) project will examine the effects of a stenciling
intervention aimed at increasing physical activity and improving fundamental motor skill
functioning of preschool aged children. 72 children from local licensed childcare centers
will participate in individual assessments at baseline and follow-up 6-8 weeks later.
Assessments include height/weight, surveys and wearing a physical activity monitor
(accelerometer) for 7 days. A parent/legal guardian will provide consent for their child to
participate and will also complete a brief survey about their child's lifestyle and habits.


Inclusion Criteria:

- A child who attends a childcare center enrolled to Aim 1.

- A child who is ≥ 3 years and ≤ 6 years old

- Your child will continue to attend this same childcare center for the duration of the
study.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Parent/legal guardian is unwilling to provide written informed consent
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Pennington Biomedical Research Center
6400 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
(225) 763-2500
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