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NCT01441544 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Effect of Variety on Physical Activity

A NA study, sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32
Enrollment target

NCT01441544 is a NA study that has completed, run by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01441544, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Increasing physical activity continues to be a challenge among many individuals, particularly those who are overweight. Recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) showed that individuals who reported engaging in a variety of activities were more likely to meet national physical activity recommendations compared to those who reported no variety. Incorporating a variety of activities into a physical activity program may be a way to increase physical increase physical activity levels. One method to increase variety in physical activities is to use active videogames. Videogames that use motion sensors allow a gamer to physically perform a variety of activities. Thus, the purpose ot this laboratory-based investigation is to conduct a study to examine the effect of engaging in a greater variety of active videogames on energy expenditure in 30 non-obese, regularly active adults.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Variety of Active Videogames

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2011-09
Est. Completion 2016-04
Phase NA

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01441544

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01441544 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, which has 81 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Variety of Active Videogames is the first listed.

NCT01441544 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01441544 about?

NCT01441544 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Variety on Physical Activity". Increasing physical activity continues to be a challenge among many individuals, particularly those who are overweight. Recent data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) showed that individuals who reported engaging in a variety of activities were more likely to meet nat...

What is the current status of trial NCT01441544?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2011-09. Estimated completion is 2016-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01441544?

The interventions under investigation include: Variety of Active Videogames (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01441544?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, which has 81 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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