Status:

COMPLETED

STAND UP to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): Using Behavioural Economics to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in At-home Office Workers

Lead Sponsor:

Western University, Canada

Collaborating Sponsors:

Duke University

Conditions:

Health Behaviour Change

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In COVID-19 times, there has been a large increase in number of people working from home; with limited places to go, an abrupt change to people's lives and lack of knowledge about the dangers of seden...

Detailed Description

Regardless of group assignment, participants will receive the same three-minute educational video at the beginning (week 1) and halfway through (week 3) the intervention. Each group will also receive ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years or older
  • Self-declare working 5 days per week (Monday to Friday)
  • Full-time worker/employee (i.e. employed ≥ 30 hours/week)
  • Desk-based office worker currently only working from home
  • Have access to a computer with Internet and email
  • Able to read and write in English

Exclusion

  • Self-declared medical condition or physical limitation that prevents them from being physically active
  • Planning on leaving the current employer or taking a leave of absence for more than 3 consecutive workdays for the duration of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 7 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 16 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

148 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04488796

Start Date

September 7 2020

End Date

December 16 2020

Last Update

April 8 2021

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University of Western Ontario

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 3K7