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Using Peers to Promote Exercise in Older Adults

NCT00142675 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2014-03-05

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Summary

A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a 12-month telephone-supervised, home-based physical activity intervention, delivered via health educators versus supervised, trained peers, on physical activity patterns. Inactive men and women ages 50 years and older will be randomly assigned to one of these two programs or to an attention-control arm.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physical Activity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-02-28
Primary Completion
2007-01-31
Completion
2007-01-31

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