105
Participants
Start Date
August 31, 2016
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2018
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2020
FitClub
Participants will rotate through each fitness module, which includes spin class, Pilates, strengthening exercises (weight training), basketball, running and rhythm, and cardio fitness. Students will meet five days per week during their first class of the day for 35 minutes and participate in two randomly assigned modules for two week periods. After 2 weeks, they participate in 2 different modules. Resting and peak heart rate (during exercise), calories burned and steps taken will be collected during each session.
Regular School Activities
Students will participate in regular school activities.
Gateway Academy, Houston
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
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