Status:

COMPLETED

Reduce Sedentariness and Enhance Psychological Well-being of Office Workers With TCM-based Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Conditions:

Sedentary Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of a TCM-based anti-sedentariness program on workplace sitting time, perceived stress, and cortisol in office workers.The main questions it aims ...

Detailed Description

Introduction: Sedentary behaviors and their associated physical and mental health risks among adults have received growing concerns among the clinical and research communities. Office workers commonl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18 or above with a full-time and office-based job
  • Reported \>5.5 hours of sitting per day at work
  • Native Chinese speaker (Cantonese or Mandarin)
  • Be able to give consent

Exclusion

  • Have severe or chronic illness and not suitable for physical exercise
  • Be oversensitive to tactile stimulation
  • Have regular practice of qigong, acupressure, or mindfulness-based activities during the 4 weeks prior to recruitment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 20 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06183125

Start Date

March 20 2024

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

June 18 2025

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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 999077