A Mobile Health App to Reduce Sedentary Time in Inactive Employees

NCT03403270 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2018-01-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The ENCOURAGE App will use mobile health technology to support employees to reduce their sedentary time and become more physically active. The mobile app has been developed using time management techniques (i.e. Pomodoro technique) as a strategy to provide prompts to encourage users to engage in an activity and break up bouts of prolonged sitting.

Conditions

  • Physical Activity
  • Sedentary Lifestyle

Interventions

OTHER

ENCOURAGE App

Users will have an opportunity to engage with the app as described for the duration of the study period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heart and Stroke Foundation Manitoba

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Tactica Interactive Winnipeg

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • St. Boniface Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-31
Primary Completion
2018-09-01
Completion
2019-01-01

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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