New Health Devices to Improve Adherence to Physical Activity in Overweight Inactive Adults

NCT ID: NCT02774655

Last Updated: 2017-09-25

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-05-31

Study Completion Date

2017-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to test in overweight and inactive adults whether the new PAI eHealh APP leads to better adherence to a physical activity regimen than the wearable step counter App from the market leader FitBit, and to evaluate if improved adherence will be reflected in a better cardiovascular profile in this group.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Cardiovascular Diseases Obesity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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PAI APP

personal activity index application

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Pai APP

Intervention Type DEVICE

prescribed 100 PAI weekly

FitBit APP

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

FitBit APP

Intervention Type DEVICE

prescribed 10000 steps daily

Interventions

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Pai APP

prescribed 100 PAI weekly

Intervention Type DEVICE

FitBit APP

prescribed 10000 steps daily

Intervention Type DEVICE

Other Intervention Names

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personal activity Intelligence (PAI) application Mio Fuse wristband FitBit zip step counter

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Body mass index \> 25
* self reported exercise one time or less per week

Exclusion Criteria

* inability to use a SmartPhone
* illness or disabilities that preclude or hinder completion of the study
* cancer that makes participation impossible or exercise contraindicated (considered individually, in consultation with physician)
* test results indicating that study participation is unsafe
* participation in other studies conflicting with participation in this study
* symptomatic valvular, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, unstable angina, primary pulmonary hypertension, uncontrolled hypertension, heart failure or sever arrhythmia
* diagnosed dementia
* chronic communicable infectious diseases
* Bariatric surgery
* Medication for thyroid disease, diabetes, blood pressure or lipid lowering medication
Minimum Eligible Age

30 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

50 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Norwegian University of Science and Technology

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Ulrik Wisløff, prof

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Locations

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Institutt for sirkulasjon og bildediagnostikk

Trondheim, , Norway

Site Status

Countries

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Norway

Other Identifiers

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2015/1750

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id