The Examination of Woman Generations' on Exercise Preferences, Body Image, Physical Activity and Social Media Use

NCT05921708 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: 2023/38
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 230
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Purpose: The aim of this study is to examine the differences in the physical activity levels, exercise preferences, body image, and social media use of the women of the X, Y, and Z generations and to determine the relationship between these parameters and the use of social media. Method Type of study: This research is a descriptive cross-sectional study and the population of the study consists of women. Evaluations of the participants will be made in the form of an online survey via "Google Forms". Participants: The sample size of the study was calculated using the G Power program with the One Way Anova method, with a type 1 error value of α=0.05, power (1-ß)= 0.90, and effect size (predicted)=0.25 to be at least 207 individuals. The women constituting the sample of the study will be divided into three different groups X-Y-Z according to the generations based on the stratified random sampling method.

Conditions

Healthy Woman; Body Image

Keywords

physical activity; social media; exercise; physical appereance; generational difference

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire -4-Revised (SATAQ-4R)

  The SATAQ-4R created by Schaefer, Harriger et al., consists of 31 items and seven sub-parameters: body fat, muscle level, general attractiveness, peers, family, others, and media (2).

  1 month, June 2023- July2023

• Physical Appearance Comparison Scale-Revised (PACS-R)

  It was developed to measure a person's tendencies to compare their physical appearance with the physical appearance of others. The survey consists of 11 questions. It includes questions that assess whether it compares body shape, body weight, and body fat in social settings, such as at the gym, at work, or at school (3).

  1 month, June 2023- July2023

Secondary Outcomes (3)

• Mobile Health, Exercise Preferances and Social Media Questionnaire

  1 month, June 2023- July2023

• International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) (Short)

  1 month, June 2023- July2023

• Body-Cathexis Scale (BCS)

  1 month, June 2023- July2023

Study Arms (3)

X Generation

Generation X refers to those born between 1965 and 1979 (1).

Other: Assessment1; Other: Assesment2; Other: Assessment3; Other: Assessment4; Other: Assessment5

Y Generation

Generation Y is a population, also known as the Millennials, who was born between 1980 and 1994 (1).

Other: Assessment1; Other: Assesment2; Other: Assessment3; Other: Assessment4; Other: Assessment5

Z Generation

Generation Z are individuals born between 1995 and 2015 (1).

Other: Assessment1; Other: Assesment2; Other: Assessment3; Other: Assessment4; Other: Assessment5

Interventions

Assessment1 OTHER

International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) (Short)

Also known as: International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) (Short)

X Generation; Y Generation; Z Generation

Assesment2 OTHER

Physical Appearance Comparison Scale-Revised (PACS-R)

Also known as: Physical Appearance Comparison Scale-Revised (PACS-R)

X Generation; Y Generation; Z Generation

Assessment3 OTHER

Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire -4-Revised (SATAQ-4R)

Also known as: Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire -4-Revised (SATAQ-4R)

X Generation; Y Generation; Z Generation

Assessment4 OTHER

Body-Cathexis Scale (BCS)

Also known as: Body-Cathexis Scale (BCS)

X Generation; Y Generation; Z Generation

Assessment5 OTHER

Mobile Health, Exercise Preferences and Social Media Questionnaire

Also known as: Mobile Health, Exercise Preferances and Social Media Questionnaire

X Generation; Y Generation; Z Generation

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 58 Years
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

Generation X refers to those born between 1965 and 1979 Generation Y, also known as the Millennials, born between 1980 and 1994 Generation Z are individuals born between 1995 and 2015

You may qualify if:

• Being 18 years or older
• Female gender
• Birth year range to be between 1965 and 2005
• Being a volunteer for attending the study

You may not qualify if:

• Having any musculoskeletal injury within 6 months
• Having any neurological, rheumatological, or cardiac problems
• Having a psychiatric illness

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa: lead

Related Publications (5)

• Betz CL. Generations X, Y, and Z. J Pediatr Nurs. 2019 Jan-Feb;44:A7-A8. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2018.12.013. No abstract available.

  PMID: 30683288 BACKGROUND

• Schaefer LM, Harriger JA, Heinberg LJ, Soderberg T, Kevin Thompson J. Development and validation of the sociocultural attitudes towards appearance questionnaire-4-revised (SATAQ-4R). Int J Eat Disord. 2017 Feb;50(2):104-117. doi: 10.1002/eat.22590. Epub 2016 Aug 19.

  PMID: 27539814 BACKGROUND

• Schaefer LM, Thompson JK. The development and validation of the Physical Appearance Comparison Scale-Revised (PACS-R). Eat Behav. 2014 Apr;15(2):209-17. doi: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.01.001. Epub 2014 Feb 4.

  PMID: 24854806 BACKGROUND

• Craig CL, Marshall AL, Sjostrom M, Bauman AE, Booth ML, Ainsworth BE, Pratt M, Ekelund U, Yngve A, Sallis JF, Oja P. International physical activity questionnaire: 12-country reliability and validity. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003 Aug;35(8):1381-95. doi: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000078924.61453.FB.

  PMID: 12900694 BACKGROUND

• Kundakçı, A. H. (2005). Comparison of University Students in terms of Eating Attitudes, Self Perceptions, Body Image and Stress Symptoms, Master Thesis, Ankara University Institute of Social Sciences, Ankara.

  BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Motor Activity

Interventions

Telemedicine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Delivery of Health Care; Patient Care Management; Health Services Administration

Study Officials

• Rabia SANIR

  Istanbul University Cerrahpasa- Halic University

  STUDY CHAIR

• Ayşenur NAMLI SEKER

  Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

  STUDY CHAIR

• Ipek YELDAN KARAGOZ

  Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Saime Nilay ARMAN

CONTACT

+905534558707; saimenilayarman@istanbul.edu.tr

Gulfidan TOKGOZ

CONTACT

+90 266 614 69 11; gulfidan.tokgoz@balikesir.edu.tr

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Lecturer PT

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 18, 2023
• First Posted: June 27, 2023
• Study Start: June 30, 2023
• Primary Completion: July 30, 2023
• Study Completion: December 30, 2023
• Last Updated: June 27, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share