Health First-Study 2

NCT ID: NCT00281437

Last Updated: 2024-11-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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The current study was designed to investigate the influence of choice of exercise program on exercise adherence. The two exercise programs included 1) traditional exercise at a fitness centre or 2) lifestyle exercise-walking using a pedometer to track steps. Biological and psychological indicators were examined to investigate the effect of choice in a sample of sedentary adults.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Exercise Adherence Sedentary Adults Lifestyle Traditional

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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choice of exercise program

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 25-65 year old adults
* sedentary (exercise less than twice per month in the last 4 months)

Exclusion Criteria

* physician non-consent
* too active (exercise more than twice per month in the last 4 months)
* participated in previous studies from this lab
Minimum Eligible Age

25 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Alberta

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Wendy M Rodgers, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Alberta

Gordon J Bell, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Alberta

Kerry Courneya, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Alberta

Vicki J Harber, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Alberta

Locations

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University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

Other Identifiers

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2004-0503-03

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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