Two-phase Transteoretic Model Research for Participation in Physical Activity

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Sedentary Behavior

Treatments: Behavioral: Exercise Prescription; Behavioral: Social Support; Behavioral: Exercise Education

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04296526

99984023-302.20.03

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of the first phase of this study is to determine the physical activity (PA) barriers and motivational factors of university students and their body awareness using the transteoretic model (TTM).

The aim of the second phase of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aimed at eliminating barriers determined in students who are in the "precontemplation", "contemplation" and "preparation" stages according to TTM. Also it will be examined the effects of these interventions on PA level.

Enrollment: 150 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 25 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Being between the ages of 18-25
• Being educated at the Faculty of Health Sciences
• Being volunteer

Exclusion criteria

• Being audial and vision impaired
• Having orthopedic, neurological and metabolic problems that will prevent physical activity
• Being unable to communicate in Turkish
• No pedometer program on the smartphone or using it for less than 1 year

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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150 participants in 3 patient groups

Precontemplation

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: Exercise Education

Behavioral: Social Support

Behavioral: Exercise Prescription

Contemplation

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: Exercise Education

Behavioral: Social Support

Behavioral: Exercise Prescription

Preparation

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: Exercise Education

Behavioral: Social Support

Behavioral: Exercise Prescription