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NCT01342471 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Physical Activity and Leisure-time Study (PALS)

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Tennessee.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
58
Enrollment target

NCT01342471 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by University of Tennessee. The registered enrollment target is 58 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01342471, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Tennessee.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
58 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Physical inactivity is a major public health problem and a primary contributing factor to the obesity epidemic. While most Americans do not meet the physical activity (PA) guidelines (30 min/day, 5 day/wk), they do report watching several hours of TV each day, and frequently site "lack of time" as a barrier for engaging in PA. The Physical Activity and Leisure-time Study examines an approach convert sedentary TV watching into active TV watching time by having adults step in place during commercials (TV commercial stepping).

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL TV commercial stepping
  • BEHAVIORAL 30-min walk

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 58 participants
Start Date 2010-09
Est. Completion 2011-06
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

University of Tennessee

96 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01342471

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01342471 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 58 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Tennessee, which has 96 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which TV commercial stepping is the first listed.

NCT01342471 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01342471 about?

NCT01342471 is a clinical study titled "Physical Activity and Leisure-time Study (PALS)". Physical inactivity is a major public health problem and a primary contributing factor to the obesity epidemic. While most Americans do not meet the physical activity (PA) guidelines (30 min/day, 5 day/wk), they do report watching several hours of TV each day, and frequently site "lack of time" as a...

What is the current status of trial NCT01342471?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 58 participants. The study started on 2010-09. Estimated completion is 2011-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01342471?

The interventions under investigation include: TV commercial stepping (BEHAVIORAL), 30-min walk (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01342471?

This trial is sponsored by University of Tennessee, which has 96 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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