Implementation and Evaluation of a Before School Physical Activity Program in Revere, MA



Status:Completed
Conditions:Obesity Weight Loss
Therapuetic Areas:Endocrinology
Healthy:No
Age Range:5 - 14
Updated:1/17/2019
Start Date:February 16, 2018
End Date:December 30, 2018

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This study evaluates the implementation of the BOKS program in three schools (K-8) in Revere,
MA, and its effect on participating students with regard to BMI, cognitive, and quality of
life outcomes. BOKS (Build Our Kids' Success) is a before-school physical activity program
that has been implemented in over 2,000 elementary and middle schools. Two sessions will be
held (Spring 2018 and Winter 2018. This is a cohort study evaluating the impact of program
participation on child BMI, quality of life, and executive function.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Enrolled in the BOKS program

- Participating school

- Age 5-14

Exclusion Criteria:

- No valid consent

- Not enrolled in BOKS
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185 Cambridge Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02114
617-724-5200
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