Dedalo Study Protocol: the Evaluation of a Community-level Multicomponent Lifestyle Intervention Effectiveness

NCT03939754 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: AslVC.Med.18.02
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 428
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The reduction of non-transmissible diseases (NCDs) is a community health priority and many NCDs are lifestyle related. In order to promote healthy lifestyle in Vercelli, the Local Health Authority (ASL) and the municipality of Vercelli and the University of Novara have realized the Dedalo project: a multicomponent community intervention. In Italy, few are the study evaluating the effectiveness of the multicomponent community intervention. Thus, aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Dedalo project in promoting lifestyle healthier change in the adult lifestyle general population in Vercelli.

Conditions

Lifestyle Risk Reduction

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Evaluation of the intervention effectiveness in promoting healthy lifestyle

  Lifestyle habits detection and description through a telephone-based questionnaire

  12 month (April 2019 - April 2020)

Study Arms (2)

Adult attendance to Dedalo activities

Adult attended one Dedalo's activity

Behavioral: Dedalo project

Adult living in Vercelli

Adult aged 40-75

Interventions

Dedalo project BEHAVIORAL

Physical activity, healthy food, socialization and mental activity promotion

Adult attendance to Dedalo activities

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 40 Years - 75 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

Adult population living in Vercelli municipality aged 40-75 years old. The cohort consists in two sample: 214 person who attended at least one Dedalo activity, 214 person randomly selected from the ASL register of Vercelli.

You may qualify if:

• adult population living in Vercelli municipality

You may not qualify if:

• inability to understand the Italian language
• inability to answer to the telephonic interview
• denial of the informed consent

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro: lead

Study Sites (1)

Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale "Amedeo Avogadro"

Novara, 28100, Italy

Location

Related Publications (2)

• Hobbs N, Godfrey A, Lara J, Errington L, Meyer TD, Rochester L, White M, Mathers JC, Sniehotta FF. Are behavioral interventions effective in increasing physical activity at 12 to 36 months in adults aged 55 to 70 years? A systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Med. 2013 Mar 19;11:75. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-11-75.

  PMID: 23506544 BACKGROUND

• Lawton BA, Rose SB, Elley CR, Dowell AC, Fenton A, Moyes SA. Exercise on prescription for women aged 40-74 recruited through primary care: two year randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2008 Dec 11;337:a2509. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a2509.

  PMID: 19074218 BACKGROUND

Related Links

• Italian surveillance of behavioral risk factors

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Risk Reduction Behavior

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Study Officials

• Fabrizio Faggiano

  Eastern Piedmont University

  STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 3, 2019
• First Posted: May 7, 2019
• Study Start: October 16, 2018
• Primary Completion: May 30, 2019
• Study Completion: May 30, 2020
• Last Updated: May 7, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-05

Locations

IT (1)