Evaluation of Skipping Rope and Informational Pamphlet Among Adolescents in South Africa

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

700

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

December 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 30, 2025

Conditions
Moderate-vigorous Physical Activity (MVPA)
Interventions
OTHER

Skipping rope and informational pamphlet

The provision of a skipping rope and an informational pamphlet to the intervention arm participants will happen during the participant interview within the overall DASH cohort study. The enumerator conducting the survey interview will provide each participant in the intervention group with a skipping rope and pamphlet and will read a short script explaining how to use the rope, outlining the main benefits of physical activity for adolescents, and asking participants to read the pamphlet in their own time.

Trial Locations (1)

4091

RECRUITING

University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

OTHER

collaborator

Africa Academy for Public Health

OTHER

collaborator

Heidelberg University

OTHER

collaborator

Technical University of Munich

OTHER

collaborator

USINGA Health and Demographic Surveillance System

UNKNOWN

lead

University of KwaZulu

OTHER