Get Moving! Supporting active living: Evaluation of three minimal human contact interventions to promote fitness and physical activity

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Physical activity, fitness & related metabolic diseases & cardiovascular risk factors; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN31844443
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Cambridge (UK)

Brief Summary

2015 protocol in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25879726

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-06-18
• Study Completion: 2013-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 480

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 18 - 65 at the start of the study
2. Has freely given informed consent
3. Has personal use of a Windows PC and the internet at home

Exclusion Criteria

1. A score of = 30 on the Godin Leisure-Time Exercise Questionnaire (using moderate and vigorous activities only)
2. Participation in another human or clinical randomised trial
3. Instructed by their GP not to engage in regular physical activity
4. Taking = 100 mg a day of a beta-blocker such as Atenolol or equivalent
5. Women who are pregnant
6. Planning to leave employment at Addenbrooke?s Hospital in the 4 months following recruitment
7. Unable to walk briskly on the flat for 15 minutes without help
8. Unable to operate a PC unaided or cannot use an English-language website
9. Body mass index (BMI) of =18 kg/m2
10. Mean blood pressure of = 160/100 mmHg

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Physical activity energy expenditure (PAEE) kJ/kg/day<br> 2. Fitness (predicted VO2max) ml O2/min/kg<br> All outcomes will be measured at baseline and post-intervention (12 weeks)<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Anthropometric measures (BMI, body fat percentage, waist)<br> 2. Blood pressure<br> 3. Plasma vitamin C levels<br> 4. Biochemical measures (HbA1c, cholesterol, triglycerides)<br> 5. Self-reported quality of life, using SF-8<br> 6. Theory of planned behaviour measures<br> 7. Perceived stress, using 4-item Perceived Stress Scale<br> 8. Self-monitoring behaviour<br> 9. Self-reported physical activity (RPAQ)<br> All outcomes will be measured at baseline and post-intervention (12 weeks)<br>