Status:
COMPLETED
Reduction of Sitting Time: Sedentarism Intervention Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Lundbeck Foundation
Sygekassernes Helsefond
Conditions:
Life Style
Physical Activity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-69 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Recent studies have suggested that prolonged daily sitting time may in itself have a negative effect on health, even in people who engage in daily physical activity. The aim of the present study is t...
Detailed Description
Evidence for the health benefits of regular physical activity is clear and unanimous. Recently, observational studies have found that prolonged bouts of sitting time are associated with chronic diseas...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Minimum selfreported 3 ½ hours of sedentary leisure time per day
Exclusion
- More than 8 hours of vigorous activity per week
- Physical handicap or illness that prevent reduction of sitting time
- Must be able to read and understand Danish
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
171 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01221363
Start Date
November 1 2010
End Date
June 1 2012
Last Update
January 21 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Research Centre for Prevention and Health, The Capital Region of Denmark
Glostrup Municipality, Denmark, 2600