Pilot study to assess the feasibility of running a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of physical activity promotion in general practice in increasing levels of exercise and reducing mental health problems among adolescents
Completed
- Conditions
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN18871417
- Lead Sponsor
- Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 1400
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged 13-17, 1400 in total registered at three general practices in Hertfordshire.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Group comparison in terms of:<br>1. Frequency of exercise<br>2. Stage of change for exercise<br>3. Change in mental health scores (CES-DC)<br>4. Physical health measures (body mass index [BMI], peak flow, blood pressure)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration