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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN26786857
ISRCTN26786857
Completed
未知

A randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of pedometers plus systematic advice to increase physical activity levels in sedentary older women

niversity of Dundee (UK)0 sites210 target enrollmentAugust 3, 2007

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Sedentary women over 70 years of age
Sponsor
niversity of Dundee (UK)
Enrollment
210
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 3, 2007
End Date
October 14, 2009
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Dundee (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Women aged 70 years or over
  • 2\. Insufficiently active or sedentary (no participation in moderate\-intensity physical activity of at least 30 minutes at least 5 days per week, or at least 20 minutes of continuous vigorous\-intensity activity 3 or more times per week)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Women fulfilling recommended physical activity recommendations
  • 2\. Resident of institutional care
  • 3\. Housebound (so unable to increase outdoor walking)
  • 4\. Moderate to severe cognitive impairment precluding informed consent
  • 5\. Visually impaired (unable to read pedometer count)
  • 6\. Wheelchair bound
  • 7\. Unwilling to participate

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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