Status:
COMPLETED
A Randomized Trial of Economic Incentives to Promote Walking Among Full Time Employees
Lead Sponsor:
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Collaborating Sponsors:
Health Promotion Board, Singapore
Conditions:
Physical Activity
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to assess the uptake, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of a scalable walking programme for full-time employees both with and without incentives.
Detailed Description
The first part of this study comprises an in-home face-to-face survey with 950 full-time employees in Singapore. The survey aims to identify what an optimal programme might look like and to quantify t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Full-time employees living in Singapore
- Aged between 21-65
Exclusion
- report difficulty doing 10 minutes of aerobic activities without stopping
- report difficulty walking up 10 stairs without stopping
- report difficulty performing basic activities of daily living
- have any medical conditions that limit their ability to walk as a means of physical activity
- self-identify medical conditions that limit ability to walk AND do not have medical consent
- answer 'YES' to any PAR-Q questions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01855776
Start Date
May 1 2013
End Date
August 1 2015
Last Update
January 5 2016
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Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore