Randomised controlled trial of an internet delivered physical activity intervention for individuals with Type 2 diabetes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Type 2 diabetes; Effectiveness of internet delivered physical activity interventions; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000730808
• Lead Sponsor: Central Queensland University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-07-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Participants were deemed eligible to participate if they met the following criteria; a) diagnosed with Type II diabetes; b) available access to internet and email; c) the ability to read and understand English; d) above 18 years of age; e) meet criteria on physical activity readiness questionnaire (PAR-Q); e) currently not receiving diabetes education and f) not meeting the national physical activity guidelines (national guidelines state that people should accumulate at least 150 minutes moderate physical activity per week). Potential participants who indicated any contraindications as determined by the PAR-Q were required to obtain consent from their general practitioner prior to participating in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

a) Not diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes
b) currently meeting national physical activity guidelines
c) under 18 years of age
d) Indicating contraindications through not meeting the PAR-Q criteria and not providing consent from general practitioner
e) currently participating in another diabetes education program

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified