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Increasing Vitamin Intake and Physical Activity

NCT00985179 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2012-11-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To help employees to adopt and maintain a healthy lifestyle, it is imperative to increase their self-management competencies. Aim of this research project is to evaluate an evidence- and theory-based computerized expert system in comparison to waiting control group. Employees will be treated psychologically and followed up over 18 months. The computerized expert system is expected to help employees significantly changing their lifestyle. The intervention is hypothesized to improve self-management competencies over and above the regular check-up at their medical appointment (i.e., waiting control group).

Conditions

  • Heart Diseases
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
  • Behavior
  • Motivation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention Group (IG)

Employees in the IG will receive an interactive, computerized expert system which tailors treatment components to the individual needs of them

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Ernsting · Freie Universitaet Berlin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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