Adopting a Physically Active Lifestyle Through Organized Walk Events Among Joslin Clinic Patients
NCT ID: NCT01888133
Last Updated: 2014-04-03
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Basic Information
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TERMINATED
NA
22 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2013-04-30
2014-04-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
NONE
Study Groups
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Group Walk First
Participants attend a weekly walking group session from weeks 1-6 and are not required to attend from weeks 7-12.
Group Walk
weekly walking club session on Saturday mornings at Boston Common, lasting 30 min - 1 hour and engage in daily physical activity (aiming for 10,000 steps/day or increase number of steps by 500 every 2 weeks)
Individual Walk
engage in daily physical activity (aiming for 10,000 steps/day or increase number of steps by 500 every 2 weeks)
Individual Walk First
Participants are not required to attend a weekly group walking sessions from weeks 1-6 and attend a weekly walking group session from weeks 7-12.
Group Walk
weekly walking club session on Saturday mornings at Boston Common, lasting 30 min - 1 hour and engage in daily physical activity (aiming for 10,000 steps/day or increase number of steps by 500 every 2 weeks)
Individual Walk
engage in daily physical activity (aiming for 10,000 steps/day or increase number of steps by 500 every 2 weeks)
Interventions
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Group Walk
weekly walking club session on Saturday mornings at Boston Common, lasting 30 min - 1 hour and engage in daily physical activity (aiming for 10,000 steps/day or increase number of steps by 500 every 2 weeks)
Individual Walk
engage in daily physical activity (aiming for 10,000 steps/day or increase number of steps by 500 every 2 weeks)
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* 18 years or older
* A1C between 7.5% - 12.0%
* Received physician clearance indicating safe to participate in the walk club events
* Reside within Boston and Greater Boston Area
* Ability to communicate in English and/or Chinese
* Agree to participate in the intervention walk club for 6 consecutive weeks
Exclusion Criteria
* Unstable angina or myocardial infarction within 1 month prior to screening
* Unstable gait, severe neuropathy, or deformed foot.
* Enrolled in another investigational study within 1 month prior to screening for this study
* On medications such as prednisone that will affect blood glucose
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Joslin Diabetes Center
OTHER
Responsible Party
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William Hsu
Director, Asian Clinic at Joslin Diabetes Center
Principal Investigators
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William Hsu, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Joslin Diabetes Center
Locations
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Joslin Diabetes Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Countries
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References
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Ford ES, Herman WH. Leisure-time physical activity patterns in the U.S. diabetic population. Findings from the 1990 National Health Interview Survey--Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Supplement. Diabetes Care. 1995 Jan;18(1):27-33. doi: 10.2337/diacare.18.1.27.
Hays LM, Clark DO. Correlates of physical activity in a sample of older adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 1999 May;22(5):706-12. doi: 10.2337/diacare.22.5.706.
Tudor-Locke CE, Bell RC, Meyers AM. Revisiting the role of physical activity and exercise in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Can J Appl Physiol. 2000 Dec;25(6):466-92. doi: 10.1139/h00-031.
Manson JE, Hu FB, Rich-Edwards JW, Colditz GA, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC, Speizer FE, Hennekens CH. A prospective study of walking as compared with vigorous exercise in the prevention of coronary heart disease in women. N Engl J Med. 1999 Aug 26;341(9):650-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199908263410904.
Kang M, Marshall SJ, Barreira TV, Lee JO. Effect of pedometer-based physical activity interventions: a meta-analysis. Res Q Exerc Sport. 2009 Sep;80(3):648-55. doi: 10.1080/02701367.2009.10599604. No abstract available.
Merom D, Rissel C, Phongsavan P, Smith BJ, Van Kemenade C, Brown WJ, Bauman AE. Promoting walking with pedometers in the community: the step-by-step trial. Am J Prev Med. 2007 Apr;32(4):290-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2006.12.007. Epub 2007 Feb 15.
Kahn EB, Ramsey LT, Brownson RC, Heath GW, Howze EH, Powell KE, Stone EJ, Rajab MW, Corso P. The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity. A systematic review. Am J Prev Med. 2002 May;22(4 Suppl):73-107. doi: 10.1016/s0749-3797(02)00434-8.
American Diabetes Association. Executive summary: Standards of medical care in diabetes--2012. Diabetes Care. 2012 Jan;35 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S4-S10. doi: 10.2337/dc12-s004. No abstract available.
Januszewski AS, Karschimkus C, Davis KE, O'Neal D, Ward G, Jenkins AJ. Plasma 1,5 anhydroglucitol levels, a measure of short-term glycaemia: assay assessment and lower levels in diabetic vs. non-diabetic subjects. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2012 Jan;95(1):e17-9. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.09.032. Epub 2011 Oct 22.
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Lowe B, Kroenke K, Grafe K. Detecting and monitoring depression with a two-item questionnaire (PHQ-2). J Psychosom Res. 2005 Feb;58(2):163-71. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2004.09.006.
Tudor-Locke C, Bassett DR Jr. How many steps/day are enough? Preliminary pedometer indices for public health. Sports Med. 2004;34(1):1-8. doi: 10.2165/00007256-200434010-00001.
Other Identifiers
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CHS 2012-12
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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