Status:

COMPLETED

Step Monitoring to Improve ARTERial Health

Lead Sponsor:

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Many people with diabetes and/or high blood pressure (hypertension) are not very active. When people are more active, they can reduce the chances of having a heart attack or stroke. Walking more is a ...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: High walking levels reduce myocardial infarction, stroke, and mortality rates in overweight/obese patients with diabetes and/or hypertension, but our own work, led by Nominated Principal A...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Followed by a SMARTER collaborating doctor
  • BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 but \< 40 kg/m2 (i.e. overweight to class II obese)
  • Type 2 diabetes and/or hypertension
  • Conversant in either English or French

Exclusion

  • ≥ 150 minutes of leisure time physical activity per week be self- report
  • Acute or chronic co-morbid conditions that may affect the ability or likelihood to adhere to trial procedures (e.g. inflammatory arthritis, active malignancy, major depression or other significant psychiatric disorders, and/or significant visual impairment)
  • Pregnancy/planning a pregnancy
  • Baseline step count averaging ≥ 10,000 steps/day at baseline assessment
  • Arrhythmia that prevents accurate assessment of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (e.g., atrial fibrillation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

347 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01475201

Start Date

February 1 2012

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

August 27 2025

Active Locations (6)

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Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2W 1R7

2

McGill University Health Centre - Royal Victoria Hosptial

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1A1

3

McGill University Health Centre - Montreal General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3G 1A4

4

Jewish General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 1E2