Active Women over 50: A randomised controlled trial.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Physical inactivityPublic Health - Health promotion/education
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12624000026527
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Sydney
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1000
Inclusion Criteria
The trial will involve consenting women who:
• are aged 50 years and over
• live in the community across NSW
• do not meet the moderate-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) guidelines
• have access to an internet connected device
• want to receive support to be more active
Exclusion Criteria
The trial will exclude adults who:
• have insufficient English language skills to fully participate in the program
• have a medical condition that precludes participation in regular physical activity
• have a cognitive impairment (a diagnosis of dementia or a Memory Impairment Screen score of less than 5)
• have a progressive neurological disease (e.g., Parkinson‘s disease)
• are unable to leave the house independently and walk 10 metres unassisted.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physical activity (average steps per day).[Number of steps measured objectively with an ActiGraph accelerometer (ActiGraph GT3X+) over a 7-day period. Baseline and 6 months post-randomisation.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method