Cardiovascular Prevention During COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown in Young Adults (COLA Trial)

Completed

• Conditions: Cardiovascular Prevention Behaviour

• Registration Number: NCT04361877
• Lead Sponsor: LMU Klinikum

Brief Summary

The study aims to determine the impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on cardiovascular prevention behaviour.

Detailed Description

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a lockdown and social distancing in most countries all over the world. The impact of this national intervention on cardiovascular prevention behaviour (physical exercise, nutrition, smoking) is unknown. The COLA Trial aims to help clarifying these questions.

An online survey was distributed among bavarian students with standardized questions about physical activity, nutritional behavior, smoking and alcohol intake before and during lockdown.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-03-30
• Primary Completion: 2020-04-20
• Study Completion: 2020-04-20
• Study First Submitted: 2020-04-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-04-23
• Study First Posted: 2020-04-24
• Status Verified: 2021-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-05-04
• Last Update Posted: 2021-05-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1900

Inclusion Criteria

healthy adults over 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

any condition that does not allow physical activity

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change of physical activity	14 days	Questionnaire, 3 level scale ranging from less activity (Level 1), unchanged activity (Level 2), to increased activity (Level 3)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
step count	6 days	wearables
change of stress level	14 days	Questionnaire, 3 level scale ranging from lower stress level (Level 1), unchanged stress level (Level 2), to increased stress level (Level 3)
semiquantitative change of alcohol intake	14 days	Questionnaire, 3 level scale ranging from less alcohol intake (Level 1), unchanged alcohol intake (Level 2), to increased alcohol intake (Level 3)
change of smoking behaviour	14 days	Questionnaire, 3 level scale ranging from less smoking(Level 1), unchanged smoking (Level 2), to increased smoking (Level 3)
change of nutrition behaviour	14 days	Questionnaire, 3 level scale ranging from less food intake (Level 1), unchanged food intake (Level 2), to increased food intake (Level 3)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Munich (LMU Klinikum); 🇩🇪 Munich, Germany