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A randomised controlled trial of the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of a very brief intervention to increase physical activity when delivered in a primary care setting

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Disease: All Diseases
Topic: Primary Care
Subtopic: Not Assigned
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN72691150
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Cambridge (UK)
Brief Summary

2016 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27217288 2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32142507/ (added 01/07/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1007
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be adults aged 40-74 who are eligible to be invited for a NHS Health Check and who are able to give consent for participation in the trial.

Exclusion Criteria

The GP practice will exclude patients they consider unsuitable for the trial (i.e., any patient where receiving an invitation will cause unnecessary stress due to mental health issues or a diagnosis of terminal illness for example)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical activity at 3-month follow-up, as measured by accelerometer counts p
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
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