Status:

COMPLETED

Do PA Interventions Increase Acute Medical Inpatients PA Levels

Lead Sponsor:

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Conditions:

Physical Activity

Moving Medicine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Physical activity (PA) can help treat and prevent many physical and mental health conditions. However, many of the United Kingdom population do not meet the Department of Health's PA recommendations w...

Detailed Description

The investigators have undertaken two previous qualitative studies that proceed this work. The first study found that patients were open to discussing PA during admission to an acute medical unit (AMU...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to give informed consent.
  • Patients equal or greater than 18 years of age.
  • Patients identified by ward staff as being about to be discharged from hospital over the coming day(s).
  • Patients identified by ward staff as being able to walk 10m on flat ground, with or without a walking aid.

Exclusion

  • Patients who do not understand verbal and written English.
  • Patients who currently meet the Department of Health's current aerobic physical activity recommendations as assessed by the GPAQ.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 24 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 13 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

77 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04383054

Start Date

August 24 2020

End Date

October 13 2021

Last Update

October 6 2023

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Queen's Medical Centre

Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG7 2UH