NCT04138732

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to characterize the existing health behaviors and obstacles to healthy lifestyle among the medical staff in a maternity ward in order to develop a specifically-tailored intervention to help improve the health behaviors of hospital shift workers.The findings will be used to establish a community-based participatory health-promoting program in the ward, engaging the staff in its development and implementation.

Trial Health

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On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
110

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2016

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 15, 2016

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 27, 2017

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 24, 2019

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

June 21, 2022

Status Verified

June 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

4.5 years

First QC Date

August 27, 2017

Last Update Submit

June 16, 2022

Conditions

Health BehaviorBehavior

Keywords

CommunityHealthHospital

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Cardiac risk factors

    Initially assessed by in depth interviews with key personnel and focus groups and then assessed by self report through questionnaires.

    at the end of the 1 year treatment

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • BMI

    at the end of 1 year of treatment

  • Burnout

    at the end of the 1 year treatment,

  • Nutrition behaviors

    at the end of the 1 year treatment

  • Physical activity minutes per week

    at the end of the 1 year treatment

Study Arms (2)

Intervention treatment group

EXPERIMENTAL

This arm will receive the intervention treatment aimed to help improve their health behaviors. Interventions will include nutrition workshops and personal consultation for employees at risk, environmental intervention that includes brief exercise session prior to weekly meetings, placement of sports equipment in the department, and pedometer program, and stress reduction workshops. Healthy options will be demarcated in the hospital cafeteria.

Behavioral: Improve health behaviors of medical personel

Control group

OTHER

This arm will be the control group and not receive the intervention treatment aimed to help improve their health behaviors.Once completing their time as the control group, they will continue into another phase of the trial and receive the intervention treatment.

Behavioral: Improve health behaviors of medical personel

Interventions

Improve health behaviors of medical personelBEHAVIORAL

This arm will receive the intervention treatment aimed to help improve their health behaviors, as determined by employee-based steering committee. Interventions will target nutrition, physical activity and stress reduction

Control groupIntervention treatment group

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Doctors, nurses, secretaries, and assistants

You may not qualify if:

  • None

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hadassah Medical Organization

Jerusalem, 91120, Israel

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Health BehaviorBehavior

Study Officials

  • Donna Zwas, MD MPH

    Hadassah Medical Organization

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SEQUENTIAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Director of Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Center for Women

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 27, 2017

First Posted

October 24, 2019

Study Start

June 15, 2016

Primary Completion

December 31, 2020

Study Completion

December 31, 2020

Last Updated

June 21, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-06

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

IL(1)