Physical activity intervention at a primary health care clinic for optimal health: the B-Healthy project
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- risk factors for non-communicable diseases
- Registration Number
- PACTR201609001771813
- Lead Sponsor
- orth-West University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Males and females with stable clinical condition.
Adults between the aforementioned age range.
Present at least one cardiovascular risk factor (E.g. Hypertension, cholesterol, overweight/obesity, tobacco use, lack of physical activity and diabetes).
Not orthopedically impaired.
Moderate to low risk for PA participation based on a PAR-Q screen.
Ability to perform exercise testing and exercise intervention.
Persons depending on primary health clinics for health care
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy and lactation
Any absolute contraindications to exercise testing
Orthopedic limitations.
Mental limitations
Access to private health care
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Knowlegde of physical activity;Knowledge of risk factors for coronary heart disease;Health related quality of life;habitual physical activity;cardiorespiratory fitness;Functional capacity;NCD risk factors;Medication prescription
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Perception of physical activity;Perception of riks factors for coronary heart disease