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Promoting Walking in Older Adults Living in Independent Living Communities in Northern Ireland: A Feasibility Study.

18. september 2017 oppdatert av: Dr Mark Tully, Queen's University, Belfast
The multi-level 12 week peer-led walking intervention incorporates aspects from all three levels of the ecological model (with the aim of producing sustained (>6months) physical activity behaviour change in older adults living in independent living communities.

Studieoversikt

Detaljert beskrivelse

The proposed study is a cluster randomized controlled feasibility trial of a multi-level peer-led walking intervention. The socio-ecological model and social cognitive theory provides the framework that will help inform and test the feasibility of a multi-level peer-led walking intervention for inactive older adults living in independent living communities in Northern Ireland. The behaviour change techniques identified and extracted from a previous systematic review on the effectiveness of peer-led physical activity interventions helped guide the decision-making process of which behavior change strategies should be included in this study. The logic model helped inform the design and development of the 12 week peer-led walking programme.

Studietype

Intervensjonell

Registrering (Forventet)

60

Fase

  • Ikke aktuelt

Kontakter og plasseringer

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Studiesteder

      • Belfast, Storbritannia, BT12 6BJ
        • Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast

Deltakelseskriterier

Forskere ser etter personer som passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kalt kvalifikasjonskriterier. Noen eksempler på disse kriteriene er en persons generelle helsetilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Kvalifikasjonskriterier

Alder som er kvalifisert for studier

55 år og eldre (Voksen, Eldre voksen)

Tar imot friske frivillige

Ja

Kjønn som er kvalifisert for studier

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Adults over the age of 60 years recruited from fold housing associations, dependent on site; those receiving nursing care will not be included.
  2. Inactive/not regularly walking (less than 30 minutes
  3. Have the ability to read, write, understand and speak English.
  4. Can walk freely without human assistance (residents will be included they use a walking stick/walking aid.)

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. If they have fallen in the last 6 months
  2. Have regular nursing assistance/care within the fold
  3. Residents with dementia or other cognitive challenges will be excluded.

Studieplan

Denne delen gir detaljer om studieplanen, inkludert hvordan studien er utformet og hva studien måler.

Hvordan er studiet utformet?

Designdetaljer

  • Primært formål: Forebygging
  • Tildeling: Randomisert
  • Intervensjonsmodell: Parallell tildeling
  • Masking: Enkelt

Våpen og intervensjoner

Deltakergruppe / Arm
Intervensjon / Behandling
Eksperimentell: Intervention
They will complete a 12-week peer-led walking programme. Participants will be paired together as walking partners and will be given a pedometer and step count logs for self-monitoring. The walking co-ordinators will facilitate walking groups two times a week in the local areas, lasting for 30 minutes. The nature of the walks will be tailored to the participants stated preferences of types of activity. Participants will also receive local walking route maps. After 12 weeks, the formal peer-led component will finish and participants will be encouraged to continue walking with their walking partners other activity programmes organised in the fold in order to maintain activity levels.
A 12 week peer led walking group for adults and older adults (> 55 years) living in independent living communities in Northern Ireland. Designed to increase physical activity levels of inactive older adults and measure sustained changes in physical behaviour 6 months after the intervention ends.
Ingen inngripen: Control

Folds assigned to the control group will not receive any additional support to change their physical activity behaviour over the course of the intervention period.

At the six-month data collection point they will be offered a referral to a local walking group in their area or advice on beginning a self-directed walking programme (similar to Public Health Agency www.choosetolivebetter.com/content/getting-active). They will be asked to complete outcome measures at baseline and follow up time-points. Post-study a sample of control participants will be asked to attend a focus group, exploring their views on social activity as form of physical activity for older adults in folds.

Hva måler studien?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA)
Tidsramme: Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
Changes from baseline MVPA as assessed by Actigraph accelerometer
Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Quality of Life
Tidsramme: Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
To explore changes in health-related quality of life, a validated self-reported questionnaire EuroQol-5D will be completed by study participants.
Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
Self-efficacy
Tidsramme: Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
Changes in self-efficacy will be measured using a short version of exercise behaviour self-confidence questionnaire.
Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
Physical and Mental Health
Tidsramme: Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
Changes in other health-related and well-being outcomes will include completing the (7 item) Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being score.
Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
Social Engagement
Tidsramme: Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months
Changes in social engagement will be measured using the Lubben social network scale
Baseline, 12 weeks and 6 months

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Etterforskere

  • Hovedetterforsker: Mark A Tully, PhD, Queen's University, Belfast

Studierekorddatoer

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Studer hoveddatoer

Studiestart

1. september 2015

Primær fullføring (Faktiske)

1. september 2016

Studiet fullført (Faktiske)

1. september 2016

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først innsendt

2. november 2015

Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

2. november 2015

Først lagt ut (Anslag)

4. november 2015

Oppdateringer av studieposter

Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Faktiske)

19. september 2017

Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

18. september 2017

Sist bekreftet

1. september 2017

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