Status:
COMPLETED
Exercise is Medicine at Emory Seavey Internal Medicine Clinic
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Conditions:
Physical Activity
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Implementation of physical activity promotion in routine health care delivery is low because of multiple barriers including insufficient health system support, care team coordination, and scarcity of ...
Detailed Description
Improving and maintaining health-enhancing levels of physical activity (PA) leads to reductions in the metabolic, hemodynamic, body composition, epi-genetic and functional status risk factors that hea...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- At least one documented cardiovascular disease risk factor
- Not meeting physical activity (PA) guidelines (aerobic and/or muscle-strengthening standards)
- contemplating PA engagement
- Non-wheelchair bound (other assist devices will be acceptable) or major physical limitations for PA
- Cleared for independent PA by their health care provider
- Willingness to participate and provide written informed consent
- Report access to a mobile phone with data plan and/or computer with internet access
- Agrees to not own/use a different PA wearable device during the study period.
Exclusion
- Documented unstable angina or myocardial infarction in the past 3 months without having finalized an initial cardiac rehabilitation program;
- Documented end-stage renal disease or life-threatening disease;
- Diagnosed major mental health disorder;
- Alcohol or drug abuse.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 20 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
106 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03416634
Start Date
August 20 2018
End Date
February 1 2020
Last Update
February 19 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Paul W. Seavey Internal Medicine Clinic
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322