sing pedometers to increase physical activity
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- increasing physical activity in the overweight and obesePublic Health - Health promotion/educationCardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12609000176268
- Lead Sponsor
- Healthway, WA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 26
Inclusion Criteria
Not on regular medications
Non-smoker
35 - 55 yrs old
sedentary
overweight and obese women
(body mass index {BMI} > 25 and < 35 kg/m2)
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria included current chronic medical and psychological disease, major systemic illness, renal failure, pregnancy, lactating or planning to become pregnant, smoking, hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus, pre-existing heart conditions or gastrointestinal surgery and greater than two hours of moderate intensity physical activity per week.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method