e-Health Education Program at Workplace

NCT02980237 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: 1.023.328
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 384
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The objective this study is evaluate if an e-Health education program at the workplace to contributes to improve quality of life from Office Workers. And:Life style modification; Improve physical activity Reduces on Anthropometric Measures; Reduces Pain and discomfort in the musculoskeletal system

Conditions

Health Behavior

Keywords

Office workers; Quality of life; e-Learning; Occupational health

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Change from baseline Quality of life at 6 and 8 months

  A questionnaire to evaluate the improve the quality of life after 6 and 8 months after began the program will be used (WHOQOL-BREF :instrument comprises 26 items, which measure the following broad domains: physical health, psychological health, social relationships, and environment).

  Baseline, 6 and 8 months

Secondary Outcomes (3)

• Change from Anthropometric measure at 6 and 8 months

  Baseline, 6 and 8 months

• Change from Pain and/or musculoskeletal discomfort measure at 6 and 8 months

  Baseline, 6 and 8 months

• Change from Lifestyle at 6 and 8 months

  Baseline, 6 and 8 months

Study Arms (2)

eHealth_additional support

EXPERIMENTAL

An e-learning education program whose audiovisual content will be implemented. The course could be access in the workplace but they will be additional support.

Other: eHealth_additional support

eHealth

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

This group will receive an e-learning education program same as the intervention group . However, the participants will not receive additional support by team.

Other: eHealth_program

Interventions

eHealth_additional support OTHER

An e-learning education program whose audiovisual content will be implemented. Nine audiovisual e-Health program will be composed of nine video classes addressing the following topics: 1) musculoskeletal health, 2) healthy diet and 3) mental health were identified through focus group. A communication tool will be adopted is the Moodle environment. All the participants will be able to whipping the web platform and questions regarding access and navigation are answered by e-mail. All participants will be monitored, as viewing the videos, and whenever it is identified that the participants not accessed and lack of interest of reasons. A team of tutors will be responsible for online support providing reinforcing stimuli and clarifying any questions (intervention group) on the content.

eHealth_additional support

eHealth_program OTHER

The comparative group will receive the same eHealth education program that intervention group. But the comparative group will receive only audiovisuals without additional support. .

eHealth

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 70 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Technical-administrative workers, computer users for a minimum period of six months. ,
• Signed informed consent form

You may not qualify if:

• Suspected or confirmed pregnant workers at randomization time
• Mothers what Breastfeeding
• Workers in annual leave.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Rosimeire Simprini Padula: lead

Study Sites (1)

Rosimeire Simprini Padula

Atibaia, São Paulo, 12942-770, Brazil

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Health Behavior

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Study Officials

• Rosimeire S Padula, PhD

  Universidade Cidade de São Paulo

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: DOUBLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: PREVENTION
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: PhD

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 23, 2016
• First Posted: December 2, 2016
• Study Start: April 20, 2017
• Primary Completion: October 17, 2017
• Study Completion: March 2, 2018
• Last Updated: April 17, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

BR (1)