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TAAG (Trial of Activity for Adolescent Girls) is a community and school based intervention funded by the National Institutes of Health / National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, in collaboration with San Diego State University and six other universities across the country aimed at preventing the decline of physical activity levels and cardiopulmonary fitness of middle school aged girls. The Universities participating in the TAAG study include: San Diego State University University of Arizona University of South Carolina University of Minnesota Tulane University University of Maryland University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill TimeLine 2002-2006 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall PhaseI Planning & Pilot Studies PhaseII Full Scale Trial PhaseIII Follow-Up PhaseIV Study Completion