Status:

COMPLETED

Influence of Public Parks on Physical Activity Levels of Diverse Communities

Lead Sponsor:

RAND

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Physical Activity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Engaging in physical activity is an important health behavior for maintaining good health and preventing disease. Public parks offer community members readily accessible areas for recreation and exerc...

Detailed Description

Regular physical activity, such as walking, running, or biking, is known to have substantial health benefits. Exercise is important not only in weight management, but also in reducing the risk of cert...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Neighborhood park with an advisory board
  • Park director who is willing to participate

Exclusion

  • Park that is NOT a neighborhood park

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00693901

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

December 17 2012

Active Locations (1)

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RAND

Santa Monica, California, United States, 90407