Nurse Counseling for Physical Activity in Primary Care Patients
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interventional
210
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Many elderly primary care patients are at high risk for health complications and functional impairment due to low levels of physical activity. Previous trials of counseling of elderly patients in primary care clinics have not demonstrated lasting physical activity change and have not evaluated fitness changes associated with any increased activity.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2000
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 14, 2001
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 16, 2001
CompletedApril 7, 2015
February 1, 2007
March 14, 2001
April 6, 2015
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Study Arms (1)
Arm 1
OTHERInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- year old patients referred to a walking program by a primary care provider.
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Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Jacksonport, Arkansas, 39216, United States
Related Publications (7)
Dubbert PM, Vander Weg MW, Kirchner KA, Shaw B. Evaluation of the 7-day physical activity recall in urban and rural men. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2004 Sep;36(9):1646-54. doi: 10.1249/01.mss.0000139893.65189.f2.
PMID: 15354050RESULTDubbert PM, Cooper KM, Kirchner KA, Meydrech EF, Bilbrew D. Effects of nurse counseling on walking for exercise in elderly primary care patients. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2002 Nov;57(11):M733-40. doi: 10.1093/gerona/57.11.m733.
PMID: 12403802RESULTDubbert PM, Meydrech EF, Kirchner KA, Cooper KM, Bilbrew DE. Encouraging elders to exercise. Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS. 2001 Jul 1; 18(7):39-59.
RESULTRhudy JL, Dubbert PM, Kirchner KA, Williams AE. Efficacy of a program to encourage walking in VA elderly primary care patients: the role of pain. Psychol Health Med. 2007 May;12(3):289-98. doi: 10.1080/13548500600986559.
PMID: 17510898RESULTCooper TV, Resor MR, Stoever CJ, Dubbert PM. Physical activity and physical activity adherence in the elderly based on smoking status. Addict Behav. 2007 Oct;32(10):2268-73. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.01.007. Epub 2007 Jan 11.
PMID: 17275199RESULTCooper KM, Bilbrew D, Dubbert PM, Kerr K, Kirchner K. Health barriers to walking for exercise in elderly primary care. Geriatr Nurs. 2001 Sep-Oct;22(5):258-62. doi: 10.1067/mgn.2001.119470.
PMID: 11606904RESULTDubbert PM, Morey MC, Kirchner KA, Meydrech EF, Grothe K. Counseling for home-based walking and strength exercise in older primary care patients. Arch Intern Med. 2008 May 12;168(9):979-86. doi: 10.1001/archinte.168.9.979.
PMID: 18474762DERIVED
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Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Patricia M. Dubbert, PhD
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- FED
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 14, 2001
First Posted
March 16, 2001
Study Completion
June 1, 2000
Last Updated
April 7, 2015
Record last verified: 2007-02