Status:
COMPLETED
Workplace-Sponsored Diet and Exercise Program to Reduce Obesity
Lead Sponsor:
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Obesity
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an environmental worksite intervention to reduce obesity among hospital employees.
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a significant public health problem in the United States, prompting policy makers and researchers to call for action against the epidemic. Obesity and associated health conditi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Works at least 20 hours per week at a participating hospital
- Speaks English or Spanish
- Exclusion criteria:
- Works at only one hospital within the participating hospital system
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
899 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00123526
Start Date
September 1 2004
End Date
June 1 2008
Last Update
September 24 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655