Status:

COMPLETED

Marketing Workplace Chronic Disease Prevention

Lead Sponsor:

University of Washington

Collaborating Sponsors:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

American Cancer Society, Inc.

Conditions:

Health Behavior

Chronic Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the project is to understand how best to help mid-size employers adopt evidence-based chronic disease prevention practices that improve employee health behaviors.

Detailed Description

Employers have the incentive and the means to play a key role in chronic disease prevention. The incentive - employers need to control the costly and growing burden of chronic diseases among their emp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Corporate size equal to 100 to 999 part-time and full-time employees (excluding seasonal and temporary workers)
  • Headquarters located in King County, Washington, and in a zip code within a 30 mile radius of the research center
  • Within an industry with an average annual salary below the median annual salary for King County, Washington (defined by 3-digit NAICS code)
  • 50% or more employees are age 35 or older

Exclusion

  • Do not offer health insurance to full-time employees
  • In existence for less than 3 years
  • No physical address to which employees report
  • Current or previous participation in other workplace health promotion study
  • Recent refuser or non-responder for other current workplace health promotion study
  • Current participant in other American Cancer Society employer program
  • Not willing to be randomized to intervention or comparison group

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00452816

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

November 20 2009

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University of Washington

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105