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IN2SHAPE: A Study of Physical Activity and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescence

NCT00738634 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2012-07-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether physical activity prevents development of depressive symptoms in adolescents.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Self-motivated physical activity

Components: 1. Physical activity education in the form of a brief booklet (double sided A4 page). 2. Physical activity motivation tips (one sided A4 page). 3. Pedometer 4. Monitoring chart 5. Online presentation of common obstacles and ways to overcome these obstacles

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition

Components: 1. Nutrition education booklet (Double-sided A4 page) 2. Nutrition motivation tips (single-sided A4 page) 3. Nutrition monitoring chart 4. Online presentation of common obstacles and ways to overcome these obstacles

BEHAVIORAL

Physical activity researcher contact

Behavioral: Self-motivated physical activity Components: 1. Physical activity education in the form of a brief booklet (double sided A4 page). 2. Physical activity motivation tips (one sided A4 page). 3. Pedometer 4. Monitoring chart 5. Online presentation of common obstacles and ways to overcome these obstacles

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Australian National University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jacqueline L Brewer, BPsyc Hons · The Australian National University

  • Janine Walker, PhD · The Australian National University

  • Prof Helen Christensen, PhD · The Australian National University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-04-30
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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Diseases

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