Exercise, Activity and Smoking in Young Adults

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Exercise, Delayed Control

• Registration Number: NCT02527876
• Lead Sponsor: University of Minnesota

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate how physical activity levels change in young adults when they start a specific exercise program.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate how physical activity levels change in young adults when they start a specific exercise program. Physical activity levels will be monitored daily via a FitBit Flex. Outcome measures include number of minutes of activity per day and distance traveled per day.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-08
• Study First Submitted: 2015-08-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-08-17
• Study First Posted: 2015-08-19
• Primary Completion: 2016-10
• Study Completion: 2016-10
• Status Verified: 2018-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-01-22
• Last Update Posted: 2018-01-24

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: WITHDRAWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• 18-40 years old,
• stable physical/mental health,
• current smoker
• currently minimally active,
• ambulatory,
• interested in increasing their physical activity,
• willingness to attend weekly exercise intervention sessions at a SNAP Fitness location within 10 miles of the University of Minnesota campus,
• the ability to comply with the study protocol and provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• Contraindications to increasing physical activity including, but not limited to,
• abnormal electrocardiogram or V02 test results,
• high blood pressure (defined as systolic blood pressure over 165 or diastolic blood pressure over 100),
• heart attack, acute (2 days) cardiac event or stroke in preceding six months,
• unstable angina,
• uncontrolled dysrhythmias causing hemodynamic compromise,
• symptomatic severe aortic stenosis,
• uncontrolled symptomatic heart failure,
• acute pulmonary embolism or pulmonary infarction,
• acute myocarditis or
• pericarditis,
• dissecting aneurism,
• acute systemic infection and
• unstable pulmonary or cardiovascular conditions.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: FACTORIAL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of Participants With Increase in Physical Activity as assessed by FitBit	12 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

DCRU; 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States