Increasing Spontaneous Non-exercise Activity (The Sitting Study)

USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Sedentary Lifestyle

Treatments: Other: Activity Liking

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other U.S. Federal agency

Identifiers

NCT02809521

GFHNRC149

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of the study is to see if one's liking and awareness of different types of activities is related to one's activity pattern.

Enrollment: 13 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Sedentary lifestyle

Exclusion criteria

• 5% weight loss within the past 2 months
• Active job or lifestyle
• Participation in an exercise program
• Pregnant and/or lactating
• Uncontrolled hypertension
• Alcohol or drug abuse
• Presence of acute illness
• Major limitation of physical movement

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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13 participants in 1 patient group

Activity Liking

Other group

Description:

Subjects will look at images of people doing different types of activities (e.g., walking, skiing, watching television) and rate their liking of the activity.

Treatment:

Other: Activity Liking