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NCT03803085 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Group-Based Walking Study Using WeChat to Enhance Physical Activity Among Older Adults

A NA study of Sedentary Behavior and Inactivity, sponsored by Brandeis University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03803085 is a NA study of Sedentary Behavior and Inactivity that has completed, run by Brandeis University. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 756-participant average among 42 other Sedentary Behavior trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT03803085, a NA study of Sedentary Behavior and Inactivity, has completed, sponsored by Brandeis University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The aim for the study is to use the function WeRun in the application WeChat to encourage physical activity and social engagement among community dwelling older adults and their family members and friends. The specific aims are to test the effectiveness of a social contact and comparison intervention for increasing regular daily physical activity among community dwelling older adults, and to examine the potential effectiveness of WeChat in cultivating social engagement and well-being among community dwelling older adults.

Conditions Studied

Sedentary Behavior Inactivity

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Control condition
  • BEHAVIORAL Treatment condition

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Brandeis University - Waltham

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2018-10-30
Est. Completion 2019-07-02
Phase NA

Sponsor

Brandeis University

8 total trials

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What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03803085

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03803085 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 756-participant average among 42 other Sedentary Behavior trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The listed sponsor is Brandeis University, which has 8 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Sedentary Behavior appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Control condition is the first listed.

NCT03803085 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03803085 about?

NCT03803085 is a clinical study titled "A Group-Based Walking Study Using WeChat to Enhance Physical Activity Among Older Adults". The aim for the study is to use the function WeRun in the application WeChat to encourage physical activity and social engagement among community dwelling older adults and their family members and friends. The specific aims are to test the effectiveness of a social contact and comparison interventio...

What is the current status of trial NCT03803085?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2018-10-30. Estimated completion is 2019-07-02.

What conditions does trial NCT03803085 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Sedentary Behavior, Inactivity.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03803085?

The interventions under investigation include: Control condition (BEHAVIORAL), Treatment condition (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03803085?

This trial is sponsored by Brandeis University, which has 8 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03803085 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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