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Be Healthy, So Easy: FAMILY Education Project

NCT02601534 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 673

Last updated 2018-07-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a family-focused, interactive, and theory-based intervention to reduce the sedentary behavior and increase physical activity, family communication and well-being of the participants.

The intervention is to use Zero-time Exercise, the positive psychology theme "Appreciation and Gratitude" \[23, 24\], and role modelling approach to get sedentary people to start exercising, increase levels of physical activity, family communication and well-being of the participants and their family members.

The intervention aims to encourage positive and sustainable health actions among participants and their family members.

Conditions

  • Hypokinesia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Zero-time Exercise

a knowledge and motivation enhancement session at baseline, an experience sharing session at 3 months, a family gathering session at 6 months, and a holistic health session at 12 months (not a part of cRCT, for the collection of feedback only) as well as biweekly/monthly mobile messages to improve physical activity habit.

BEHAVIORAL

Healthy Eating

a knowledge and motivation enhancement session at baseline, an experience sharing session at 3 months, a family gathering session at 6 months, and a holistic health session at 12 months (not a part of cRCT, for the collection of feedback only) as well as biweekly/monthly mobile messages to improve dietary habit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Caritas Medical Centre, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust

    collaborator OTHER

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Agnes YK Lai, DN · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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