Work Place Health Promotion: a Change Project (HEALTHCHANGE)

December 28, 2016 updated by: Just Bendix Justesen, University of Southern Denmark

Work Place Health Promotion as a Change Project

The purpose of this study is to determine if intelligent physical exercise training can increase the productivity of office workers in Denmark. Effects of intervention is measured after 1 and 2 years.

The project is driven as a change project.

The investigators measure productivity as:

  • Individual health
  • Sick leave
  • Retention at the workplace

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

406

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Denmark
      • Copenhagen, Denmark
        • Nestle
      • Esbjerg, Denmark
        • Esbjerg Municipality
      • Odense and Copenhagen, Denmark
        • National Board of Social Sciences
      • Sønderborg, Denmark, 6400
        • TDC
      • Varde, Denmark, 6800
        • Varde Kommune

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Office workers

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: Reference
Experimental: Excercise group
Behavioral: Intelligent physical activity
30 minutes of moderate activity 6 days a week and 45 minutes of high intensity training 1 day a week. Moderate activity is monitored in diaries and high intensity training is monitored by a trainer.
Other Names:
  • Change project
  • Productivity

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
aerobic capacity
Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years
After 1 and 2 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
sick leave
Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years
After 1 and 2 years
Individual productivity
Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years
After 1 and 2 years
Retention
Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years
After 1 and 2 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Southern Denmark

Investigators

  • Study Director: Gisela Sjoegaard, Professor, University of Southern Denmark

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 2, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 3, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

June 6, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 29, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 28, 2016

Last Verified

December 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • S-20110051

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