Pilot Study: Mobile Phone Based Physical Activity in Sedentary Men and Women

June 18, 2014 updated by: University of California, San Francisco

Innovations in Mobile Phone Based Physical Activity- A Pilot of Clinical Trial in Sedentary Men and Women

The purpose of this pilot study is to estimate the efficacy of a mobile phone based physical activity intervention in sedentary men and women.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

  • United States
    • California
      • San Francisco, California, United States, 94118
        • University of California, San Francisco

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

21 years to 69 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Sedentary lifestyle at work and/or during leisure time
  2. Male or female, age between 21-69
  3. Access to a telephone at home or a mobile phone
  4. Speak and read English
  5. BMI between 20-43 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Known medical condition or other physical problems that need special attention in an exercise program
  2. Planning a trip out of the United States during the study
  3. Pregnant/Delivered a baby during the last 6 months
  4. HIV positive
  5. Known severe hearing or speech problems
  6. Currently participating in lifestyle modification programs or research studies (such as physical activity, diet, and/or weight loss programs)

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: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: pedometer
Behavioral: pedometer only
Participants in this group will receive only a pedometer.
Experimental: Mobile phone physical activity intervention
Behavioral: Mobile phone
Participants in this group will receive both the pedometer and the mobile-phone based physical activity intervention fot three months.
Other Names:
  • Mobile phone based physical activity intervention

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Pedometer measured steps
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
7-Day Physical Activity Recall
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborators

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
American Heart Association

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Yoshimi Fukuoka, PhD, RN, University of California, San Francisco

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 (Anticipated)

May 1, 2013

Study Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 14, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 15, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

September 16, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 19, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 18, 2014

Last Verified

June 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • P0030018
  • K23NR011454 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

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