Effects of an exercise and sport intervention among refugees living in a Greek refugee camp on mental health, physical fitness and cardiovascular risk markers

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Prevention of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among refugees living in a Greek refugee camp; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Post-traumatic stress disorder

• Registration Number: ISRCTN16291983
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Basel

Brief Summary

2021 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34802451/ (added 20/02/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-02-08
• Study Completion: 2023-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 26 June 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 143

Inclusion Criteria

1. Informed consent given
2. Aged 16-59 years
3. Living in the selected refugee camp

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any contra-indications for moderate-intensity physical activity (based on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire)
2. Unable to exercise at least two times per week for 60 min at moderate intensity

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified