Status:
COMPLETED
The PAC Project: Integrating a Physical Activity Counsellor in the Primary Health Care Team
Lead Sponsor:
University of Ottawa
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hopital Montfort
Conditions:
Physical Inactivity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-69 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The Physical Activity Counselling (PAC) randomized controlled trial had as overall goal the establishment of a collaborative interdisciplinary primary care team to encourage physical activity. The mai...
Detailed Description
Family doctors and nurses (health care providers - HCP) recommend that their patients are physically active because this is one of the most important things that patients can do to benefit their healt...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 18 to 69 years
- \<150 minutes of physical activity/week
- no uncontrolled medical conditions
Exclusion
- pregnancy (funder's request),
- planned absence \>3 weeks during the first 3 months of the study,
- living with another patient in the study,
- uncontrolled medical condition,
- did not receive a physical activity prescription from their provider during the brief physical activity counselling,
- received brief counselling more than once during the trial period and
- uninterested in receiving intensive physical activity counselling
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00222560
Start Date
May 1 2005
End Date
June 1 2006
Last Update
April 30 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Montfort Hospital
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1K 0T1