Increasing older adults' physical activity through 'Active For Life', an online interventionwith personalised advice

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Inactivity; sedentary behaviour; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618000646246
• Lead Sponsor: Central Queensland University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-04-23
• Study Completion: 2019-11-12
• Last Update Posted: 17 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 243

Inclusion Criteria

Eligible people will be adults aged 65+ years who have Internet access, basic computer skills, are not currently meeting the national physical activity guidelines, are not currently participating in a physical activity program, have not used a Fitbit or similar in the previous 12 months and either pass the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire or have GP clearance to become more active.

Exclusion Criteria

Does not speak or read the English language and does not reside in Australia

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Physical activity in minutes measured via Actigraph accelerometers worn for one week. [At baseline and week 12 post baseline (primary time point).];Physical activity minutes in the previous week measured via the Active Australia Survey [At baseline, week 6, 12 (primary time point) and 24 post baseline.]