smartphone application-based physical activity promotion in overweight and obese young adult
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obese individuals
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/02/040202
- Lead Sponsor
- manipal academy of higher education
- Brief Summary
Our pilot trial examined the effects of smartphone-based personalised participatory physical activity approach on weight loss measures and cognitive functions in obese adults. Though we did not observe any significant change in the weight loss measures such as fat %, BMI or the blood pressure, the executive functions found to be improved by 8-12% after 8 weeks of the physical activity program.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Overweight and obese The intervention group should have an android based smartphone.
Exclusion Criteria
Chronic conditions that affect physical and mental health Acute trauma affecting the physical activity participation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body mass index 0 and 8th week
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Blood pressure 0th and 8th week executive functions 0th and 8th week Waist circumference 0th and 8th week
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Manipal College of Health Professions
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
Manipal College of Health Professions🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, IndiaBaskaran ChandrasekaranPrincipal investigator7639280751baskaran.c@manipal.edu