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NCT03274635 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Penn State Hershey Sitting and Health Study
A NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60
- Enrollment target
NCT03274635: Completed NA study, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
NCT03274635 is a NA study that has completed, run by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03274635, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to: (a) evaluate if a desk-based elliptical device can help employees to increase their daily physical activity without compromising work productivity; and (b) evaluate the effects of different types of incentives for pedaling the desk-based elliptical device on employees' pedaling quantity over a one-month intervention period. The study will involve placing a compact elliptical device (provided at no cost by the research team) under employees' desk at Penn State Hershey Medical Center/College of Medicine. Data evaluating the effects of the elliptical device on work productivity will be obtained from both employees and the employees' supervisors.
Primary Outcome
Self-report assessments of worker productivity. The assessments will ask about work productivity in the prior 4-week period.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Desk-based pedaling device and pedaling incentives provided
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-10-16 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-03-11 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03274635 record still lists
NCT03274635 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Desk-based pedaling device and pedaling incentives provided is the first listed.
NCT03274635 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03274635 about?
NCT03274635 is a clinical study titled "Penn State Hershey Sitting and Health Study". The purpose of this study is to: (a) evaluate if a desk-based elliptical device can help employees to increase their daily physical activity without compromising work productivity; and (b) evaluate the effects of different types of incentives for pedaling the desk-based elliptical device on employee...
What is the current status of trial NCT03274635?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2017-10-16. Estimated completion is 2020-03-11.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03274635?
The interventions under investigation include: Desk-based pedaling device and pedaling incentives provided (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03274635?
This trial is sponsored by Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, which has 396 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03274635's enrollment target sits among peer trials
60 1164th of 2000 higher than 745 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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