On-campus Supervised Physical Activity Programme for University Students Facing Mental Health Challenges: a Feasibility Study Exploring Feasibility, Acceptability, Fidelity and Preliminary Effects
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 17
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Rate of recruitment
研究概览
简要总结
In autumn 2024, York St John University launched a physical activity programme for university students facing mental health challenges. The purpose of this project is to conduct a mixed-methods evaluative study of this new service over a 6-month period. It is anticipated that 20-40 students will be recruited to the study, which will assess the following: assess the following: feasibility, the extent to which the service can be delivered successfully; acceptability, the extent to which the service is considered appropriate, satisfactory, or attractive by programme recipients and intervention delivery staff; fidelity, the extent to which the key service components (e.g., assessment procedures, physical activity programme) were implemented as planned and adaptations were made; preliminary effects, with relation to physical, mental and social health outcomes.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Student enrolled at York St John University
- •Age 18 years and over
- •Undertaking a course which requires attendance at York St John University's Lord Mayor's Walk Campus
- •Presenting to the student wellbeing team with mild-to-moderate mental health concerns (defined as experiencing symptoms of poor mental health such as feeling depressed or socially isolated, prolonged stress and anxiety, or experiencing academic decline that makes their daily life more difficult but maintain daily functioning) and expressing an interest in enhancing their mental health and daily functioning
排除标准
- •Unwilling or unable to provide written informed consent
- •Unable to attend (or to participate in) the scheduled physical activity sessions
- •Unsuccessful physical activity clearance using the physical activity readiness questionnaire (PAR-Q+)
结局指标
主要结局
Rate of recruitment
时间窗: Over the course of the 6-month enrollment period
The average number of participants recruited per month
Rate of retention
时间窗: From enrollment to the end of intervention at 6 weeks
The proportion of participants who complete the study
Rate of attendance
时间窗: From enrollment to the end of intervention at 6 weeks
Median number of supervised physical activity sessions attended amongst all participants
Acceptability of the service
时间窗: At the 6-week follow-up assessment
The extent to which the service is considered appropriate, satisfactory, or attractive by programme recipients and intervention delivery staff. Assessed primarily via one-to-one interviews and an exit survey.
次要结局
- Resting blood pressure (automated)(Assessed before and after the 6-week intervention period)
- Grip strength (Jamar handgrip dynamometer)(Assessed before and after the 6-week intervention period)
- Fidelity(From enrollment to the end of intervention at 6 weeks)
- Mean time per day in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity(Assessed at baseline and at the 6-week follow-up)
- 10-item Recovering Quality of Life (ReQoL) questionnaire(Assessed at baseline and at the 6-week follow-up)
- 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)(Assessed at baseline and at the 6-week follow-up)
- 38-item Mental Health Inventory (MHI-38)(Assessed at baseline and at the 6-week follow-up)
- Estimated maximal oxygen uptake (YMCA submaximal cycle test)(Assessed before and after the 6-week intervention period)
- Lower-limb muscular strength/endurance (30-s sit-to-stand test)(Assessed before and after the 6-week intervention period)
- Adverse events(From enrollment to the end of the exit assessment after the end of the 6-week intervention period)
