Physical Activity Recommendation Behaviour in German Psychologists
- Conditions
- Mental DisorderPhysical Activity
- Registration Number
- NCT04149795
- Lead Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the physical activity recommendation behaviour, beliefs, barriers and exercise participation in German psychologists working with patients with mental disorders.
- Detailed Description
Physical activity plays an important role in the prevention and treatment of mental disorders. Despite the potential mental health benefits, large proportions of patients with mental disorders do not meet the physical activity recommendations.
Clinical psychologists play a key role in the recommendation of physical activity to their patients. There are no previous studies that examine physical activity recommendation behaviour in German psychologists.
The purpose of this study is to examine the physical activity recommendation behaviour, beliefs, barriers and exercise participation in German psychologists working with patients with mental disorders.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 454
- Clinical psychologist
- Currently working with patients with mental disorders
- At least 18 years old
- Sufficient German skills for answering the questionnaire
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Exercise in Mental Illness Questionnaire (EMIQ) - German Version 1 day Questionnaire assessing the following areas: knowledge, beliefs, behaviours regarding and participation in physical activity in mental health professionals.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Department for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy - Charité Campus Mitte
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Department for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy - Charité Campus Mitte🇩🇪Berlin, Germany