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Effects of a Walking Program in People With Mental Disorders

NCT02079012 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2016-06-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the short- and long-term effects of a 10-week walking program, based on the self-determination theory, in people with mental disorders. The investigators expect positive effects on:

* Physical fitness
* Physical activity
* Well-being (less feelings of anxiety, less feelings of depression) The investigators also expect underlying psychosocial processes to influence these effects.

Conditions

  • Mental Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

10-week walking program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vlaamse Federatie voor Sport en Recreatie in de Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Filip Boen, Prof. · KU Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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