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A Community-based Social Networking Intervention to Increase Walking in Dog Owners

NCT01593449 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2013-04-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The present study aims to initially test a community dog walking intervention that addresses individual, interpersonal and community factors associated with dog walking. The study will be conducted in two cities, Worcester and Lowell, as a collaboration between investigators from UMass Medical School and UMass-Lowell.

Conditions

  • Sedentary

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community-based social networking intervention

Participation in this study lasts for 7 months and includes a baseline visit, an orientation visit, the 6 month intervention, and a 6 month assessment visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Massachusetts, Lowell

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Massachusetts, Worcester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Krisitin Schneider, Ph.D. · Rosalind Franklin Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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