NCT02438059

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a web- and app-based tool for health promotion for social and health care workers in Denmark has an effect on body weight (primary outcome), body fat percentage, waist circumference, blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar in a 38 week intervention period.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
566

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable obesity

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2012

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable obesity

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2012

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2013

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 28, 2015

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 8, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

May 8, 2015

Status Verified

May 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

April 28, 2015

Last Update Submit

May 5, 2015

Conditions

Obesity

Keywords

Inequality in healthworkplace health promotioninternetmobile appweight lossinterventionrandomized controlled trial

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Body weight

    38 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Body fat percentage (Measured using a bioelectrical impedance)

    38 weeks

  • Waist circumference

    38 weeks

  • Blood pressure

    38 weeks

  • Cholesterol

    38 weeks

  • Blood sugar

    38 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

Access to the SoSu-liv website and app for 38 weeks.

Behavioral: SoSu-liv website and app

Control

NO INTERVENTION

No treatment for 38 weeks.

Interventions

SoSu-liv website and appBEHAVIORAL

A 38 weeks web- and app-based tool for lifestyle changes intervention.

Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Employees working under a FOA (a Danish union) agreement in elderly care in Denmark.

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnancy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Balk-Moller NC, Poulsen SK, Larsen TM. Effect of a Nine-Month Web- and App-Based Workplace Intervention to Promote Healthy Lifestyle and Weight Loss for Employees in the Social Welfare and Health Care Sector: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Med Internet Res. 2017 Apr 10;19(4):e108. doi: 10.2196/jmir.6196.

    PMID: 28396303DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

ObesityWeight Loss

Interventions

Amyloid

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBody Weight Changes

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Multiprotein ComplexesMacromolecular SubstancesProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Study Officials

  • Arne Astrup, Professor

    Head of Department

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor and Head of Department

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 28, 2015

First Posted

May 8, 2015

Study Start

August 1, 2012

Primary Completion

July 1, 2013

Study Completion

July 1, 2013

Last Updated

May 8, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-05