Status:

WITHDRAWN

The Effect of Flooring on Office Workers' Health and Behaviors

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Researchers are trying to better understand how offices and workspaces influence people's performance, behavior and health during the course of weeks and over long periods of time.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to provide informed consent
  • Must be adults between the ages of 18 and 60
  • Ability to relocate to the Well Living Lab for 9 consecutive weeks
  • Full-time Mayo Clinic employees (35+ hours per week)
  • Report working a sedentary job (e.g., sit for \>= 50% of their work time).
  • Have a working mobile phone that can receive text messages
  • Must be present for 80% of the study (minimum of 4 days per week)

Exclusion

  • Individuals who are shift-workers
  • Individuals diagnosed with vascular diseases (i.e., Raynaud's disease, peripheral artery disease, etc.)
  • Individuals with diagnosed neurological and psychiatric disorders that may have physical limitations
  • Drug (illegal or prescription narcotic), nicotine, or alcohol dependency
  • Women who are lactating, pregnant or intend to become pregnant during the duration of the study
  • Individuals who are taking medications (either prescribed or over-the-counter) which may affect comfort levels (e.g., opiate based medications)
  • Working in occupation requiring standing/stepping \>50% of work time
  • Report \< 1 year at current job
  • Hospitalization from either a physical or mental disorder in the past six months
  • History of cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, neurological, or orthopedic limitations that would prohibit occupational physical activity (e.g., standing, stepping, etc.)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04130932

Start Date

December 1 2020

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

October 29 2021

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905