Football Fans in Training (FFIT): A gender-sensitive weight loss and healthy living programme delivered to men aged 35-65 by Scottish Premier League (SPL) football clubs

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Overweight and obesity; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Obesity

• Registration Number: ISRCTN32677491
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Glasgow (UK)

Brief Summary

1. 2014 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24457205 2. 2015 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25654156 3. 2018 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29954449 4. 2019 follow-up results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30035935

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-10-20
• Study Completion: 2013-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 25 March 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 720

Inclusion Criteria

1. Men aged 35-65 years
2. Body mass index (BMI) at least 28kg/m2
3. Have completed the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire
4. Willing to consent to weight, height and waist measurements

Exclusion Criteria

1. Prior participation in FFIT
2. Men whose measured blood pressure (BP) contraindicates vigorous exercise will be excluded from in stadium training until they can provide evidence of its reduction

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Percentage weight loss at 12 months