Sedentary behaviour and memory functions
- Conditions
- Cognitive declineOverweight/obesityMental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviourDiet and Nutrition - Obesity
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12613000137796
- Lead Sponsor
- Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 19
Inclusion criteria includes: overweight or obesity (body mass index (BMI) > 25 kg/m2, but < 40 kg/m2) and English-speaking.
Exclusion is based on: pregnancy; employment in a non-sedentary occupation; currently watching < 3 hours of television per day; regularly engaged in moderate-intensity exercise = 150 min/week (‘sufficiently active’) for > 3 months; diabetes; use of lipid-lowering medication; known physical activity contraindications, major illness/injury (acute or chronic), cognitive or physical problems that may limit the ability to perform the necessary activity.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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