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Efficacy of a Tailored Communication Intervention Aimed At Increasing the Number of Daily Steps
Led by University of Milano Bicocca · Updated on 2024-12-09
255
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
138 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University of Milano Bicocca
Lead Sponsor
F
Federico II University
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a physical activity promotion intervention focused on walking behavior. The intervention is delivered via mobile application in a sample drawn from the healthy adult population.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Efficacy of a Tailored Communication Intervention Aimed At Increasing the Number of Daily Steps
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Participants from the general population, in good health and sedentary
- A level of education sufficient to understand the procedures of the study and to use a smartphone
- Having a smartphone
You will not qualify if you...
- The participant always (or almost always) takes at least 7,000 steps a day
- The participant achieves an IPAQ score equal to or greater than 3000 MET-min / week
- The participant has symptoms or pathologies that could represent a contraindication to the physical activity proposed by the study, including:
- Cardiovascular diseases for which physical activity is allowed only under medical supervision
- Chest pain during daily activities
- Drug treatment for cardiovascular diseases
- Severe arterial hypertension not pharmacologically controlled
- Episodes of loss of consciousness within the past 12 months
- Osteoarticular disorders that could be aggravated by a change in the level of physical activity
- Fractures of the lower limbs, vertebrae, or pelvis in the past six months
- Walking difficulty
- Respiratory insufficiency
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Milano-Bicocca
Milan, MI, Italy, 20126
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Research Team
M
Marco D'Addario, PhD
CONTACT
R
Roberta Adorni, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
3
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