A lifestyle intervention in airline pilots to enhance health and fitness
- Conditions
- ObesityHypertensionPhysical inactivityInadequate sleepInsufficient fruit and vegetable intakeCardiovascular - HypertensionDiet and Nutrition - ObesityPublic Health - Health promotion/education
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622000233729
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Waikato
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 121
The study population consisted of commercial pilots from a large international airline. Inclusion criteria were (a) pilots with a valid commercial flying license, (b) working on a full-time basis, (c) having a body mass index (BMI) of over 25, and (d) a resting blood pressure of greater than 120/80 (systolic/diastolic).
(a) pilots not having a valid commercial flying license, (b) not working on a full-time basis, (c) having a body mass index (BMI) of < 25, and (d) a resting blood pressure of <120/80 (systolic/diastolic).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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