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NCT Number: NCT06873126

Two Group Experimental Trial Promoting Sports and Exercise Among Female University Students in Saudi Arabia

The study provides insights into the use of awareness counselling sessions for physical activity promotion, which may have a significant impact on physical activity education, promotion, practice and policy making and will be more effective to ensure adherence to activity among young adults.

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This study is active but is not currently recruiting participants.

Key information

Conditions

Mental Health Behavior Personal Satisfaction Psychological Well-Being

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Jazan University

Jizan, Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Participants scoring between 0 to 10 (normal) and 11 to 16 (mild) and 16 to 20 (moderate) in DASS-21 depression subscale
  • voluntary participants
  • physical activity level lightly active

Exclusion criteria

  • University students diagnosed with psychiatric disorders and taking therapy or family history of mental illness
  • Students with comorbid conditions such as chronic pain, respiratory disorders, musculoskeletal diseases, cardiac diseases, neurological diseases or any disabilities and pregnancy

Treatment and study plan

Counselling sessions

Combination Product

The study provides insights into the use of awareness counselling sessions for physical activity promotion, which may have a significant impact on physical activity education, promotion, practice and policy making and will be more effective to ensure adherence to activity among young adults.

Primary outcomes

  1. daily moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA), physical activity level (PAL) evaluated using IPAQ-SF

    Time frame: 7 days

    International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form (IPAQ-SF) was used to measure the physical activity among students. The IPAQ measures the type and intensity of physical activity and time spent walking and sitting in a duration of 7 days. A higher IPAQ score indicates a higher intensity of physical activity.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Jazan

Other Gov

Registry information

Official study title

A Two-group Experimental Trial to Promote Sports and Exercise Among Female University Students in Saudi Arabia: the Relationship Between Mental Health and Adherence to Phyicsal Activity

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Mar 12, 2025
Registry last updated
Mar 12, 2025

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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