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Health and Psychological Outcomes of Lifestyle Versus Traditional Physical Activity

Sponsor
University of Alberta, Physical Education (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00281385
Collaborator
(none)
300
Enrollment
1
Location

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study is a comparison of the traditional prescription versus the lifestyle exercise prescription in sedentary adults over 6 months. Biological and psychological parameters will be assessed over the 6 month study. Biological indicators will be assessed pre and post including body composition, muscular strength, endurance, and flexibility, aerobic fitness, and blood tests. Psychological parameters will be assessed pre, mid, and post including self-efficacy, motivation, need satisfaction, physical self-description, leisure-time exercise, as well as all constructs from the thepry of planned behaviour.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Behavioral: traditional vs. lifestyle exercise
 Phase 1/Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Health and Psychological Outcomes of Lifestyle Versus Traditional Physical Activity- Study 1

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    25 Years to 65 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:

    • 25-65 years old

    • exercise less than twice per month in the preceeding 6 months

    • physician consent to participate

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • health problems

    • exercise more than twice per month in the preceeding 6 months

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University of Alberta Edmonton Alberta Canada T6G 2H9

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • University of Alberta, Physical Education

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Wendy M Rodgers, PhD., University of Alberta
    • Principal Investigator: Gordon J Bell, PhD, University of Alberta
    • Principal Investigator: Kerry Courneya, PhD, University of Alberta
    • Principal Investigator: Vicki J Harber, PhD, University of Alberta

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    , ,
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00281385
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 2002-0422-02
    • CIHR
    First Posted:
    Jan 24, 2006
    Last Update Posted:
    Oct 11, 2006
    Last Verified:
    Jan 1, 2006
    Keywords provided by , ,
    adherence
    lifestyle
    exercise
    pedometer
    training

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Oct 11, 2006