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NCT01421758 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Testing the Efficacy of an Online Social Network Intervention to Increase Social Support for Physical Activity

A NA study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
134
Enrollment target

NCT01421758 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The registered enrollment target is 134 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01421758, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
134 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study was designed to determine whether participation in an online social network intervention increases perceived social support for physical activity versus a minimal education control group by conducting a randomized controlled trial with 140 female undergraduate students. The investigators hypothesize that participants in the physical activity centered online social network intervention group will have greater increases in perceived social support for physical activity compared to minimal web based physical activity education controls.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL online social network enrollment plus education and self monitoring
  • BEHAVIORAL Web education control

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 134 participants
Start Date 2010-12
Est. Completion 2011-05
Phase NA

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01421758

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01421758 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 134 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which online social network enrollment plus education and self monitoring is the first listed.

NCT01421758 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01421758 about?

NCT01421758 is a clinical study titled "Testing the Efficacy of an Online Social Network Intervention to Increase Social Support for Physical Activity". This study was designed to determine whether participation in an online social network intervention increases perceived social support for physical activity versus a minimal education control group by conducting a randomized controlled trial with 140 female undergraduate students. The investigators ...

What is the current status of trial NCT01421758?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 134 participants. The study started on 2010-12. Estimated completion is 2011-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01421758?

The interventions under investigation include: online social network enrollment plus education and self monitoring (BEHAVIORAL), Web education control (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01421758?

This trial is sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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