Status:
COMPLETED
Health Effects of Commuter Cycling
Lead Sponsor:
University of Southern Denmark
Collaborating Sponsors:
TrygFonden, Denmark
Conditions:
Prevention
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-13 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cycling to school is effective in the prevention of the metabolic syndrome.
Detailed Description
Physical activity plays a crucial role in relation to prevent a clustering of risk factors. In adults a lower all-cause mortality has been found in those cycling to work compared to inactive commuters...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- passive commuted to school last 6 months, own a bike
Exclusion
- less than 2 km to school
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01236222
Start Date
March 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
August 9 2011
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University of Southern Denmark
Odense, Denmark, Denmark, 5230