NCT02249611

Brief Summary

The subjects will be recruited from July 1, 2014 until the participants enough. Interviewing for research purpose explication and informed consent will be collected before the study is executed. In the first 3 months, subjects of group A will use the mobile physical activity promotion tool (MT), receive professional personal counseling, and individualized reminding message (intervention) once a week. In the last 3 months, they will receive standard care (control) which is in support of behavioral and educational recommendations in diet control, increased physical activity, less smoking and drinking, deal with pressure, and regular health examination (based on the booklet of metabolic syndrome prevention which is edited by Health Promotion Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan). Subjects of group B will begin with an initial 3 months control period of standard care only, and the intervention program will be conducted for last 3 months.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
53

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2014

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2014

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 23, 2014

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 25, 2014

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

October 9, 2015

Status Verified

October 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

September 23, 2014

Last Update Submit

October 7, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

Physical activitymobile activity sensor and feedback systemself-management of health

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Increase physical activity

    Measurement by mobile activity sensor system and the questionnaire of International Physical Activity Questionnaires (IPAQ) short form, and evaluate by counts/minute

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Increase physical fitness

    6 months

Other Outcomes (2)

  • executive performance of participants

    6 months

  • diet record compliance

    3 months

Study Arms (2)

MT and life counseling

EXPERIMENTAL

To improve physical activity, body composition, physiological parameters and quality of life by using MT (mobile physical activity promotion tool) and lifestyle counseling in diet control, increased physical activity, less smoking and drinking, deal with pressure, and regular health examination will be conducted for 3 months in intervention periods.

Device: Mobile physical activity promotion tool

Standard care

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Lifestyle counseling in diet control, increased physical activity, less smoking and drinking, deal with pressure, and regular health examination based on the booklet of metabolic syndrome prevention which is edited by Health Promotion Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan only once in this period (3 months).

Other: Standard care

Interventions

1. Mobile activity sensor 2. Smartphone with APP 3. Interactional webpage of internet 4. Evidence based health information 5. Individualized reminding messages according to the data from activity recording system 6. Personal counseling from professional personnel

MT and life counseling

Counseling on lifestyles with health education material

Also known as: Counseling on lifestyles
Standard care

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 24kgw/m2,
  • Waist circumference, male≥ 90cm, female≥ 80cm,
  • Systolic blood pressure ≥ 130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 85mmHg,
  • Fast plasma glucose ≥ 100mg/dL,
  • High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C): male\<40 mg/dL, female\<50 mg/dL,
  • Triglyceride ≥ 150 mg/dL.

You may not qualify if:

  • can't use computer, internet, and smartphone,
  • is pregnant, within 6 months after delivery and on breastfeeding,
  • is exercise-intolerance.
  • use the relevant drugs for weight reduction, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

National Cheng Kung University

Tainan, 701, Taiwan

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Yang YP, Wang CJ, Wang JJ, Lin CW, Yang YC, Wang JS, Yang YK, Yang YC. The Effects of an Activity Promotion System on active living in overweight subjects with metabolic abnormalities. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2017 Nov-Dec;11(6):718-727. doi: 10.1016/j.orcp.2017.06.002. Epub 2017 Jul 17.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

OverweightMotor Activity

Interventions

Standard of Care

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBehavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Quality Indicators, Health CareQuality of Health CareHealth Services AdministrationHealth Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Study Officials

  • Yi Ching Yang, MD

    Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD, professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 23, 2014

First Posted

September 25, 2014

Study Start

July 1, 2014

Primary Completion

October 1, 2015

Study Completion

October 1, 2015

Last Updated

October 9, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-10

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