Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of a Workplace Exercise Intervention on Cardio-Metabolic Health
Lead Sponsor:
United Arab Emirates University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Pre Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-59 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: The rising levels of physical inactivity in the Eastern Mediterranean region (43.2%) and in the United Arab Emirates (38%) compared with the global levels of physical inactivity (31.2%) is...
Detailed Description
Study Design The study is considered a parallel randomized controlled trial with a 1:1 allocation ratio to intervention group and delayed intervention group. Recruitment An invitation to attend an in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participant must be an employee in the company and have at least a waist circumference of ≥94 cm (≥90 cm for South and East Asians) for males and ≥ 80 cm for females.
- Aged 18 to 59 years old.
- Availability of the participants for the study duration.
- Participant is willing to commit to the intervention until the end.
- Signed written consent to participate.
Exclusion
- Severe injury in the joints or the back or any medical condition that would prevent them from exercising, or the participant is advised not to exercise by a doctor.
- Pregnant.
- Any planned major surgical procedures during the intervention period.
- Self-reported cardiovascular disease, lung disease, or cancer.
- Currently participating in a health promotion program
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 28 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
130 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04403789
Start Date
March 28 2021
End Date
November 30 2021
Last Update
May 24 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (Du), Headquarters Building.
Dubai, Dubai Internet City, United Arab Emirates