Status:

COMPLETED

A Group-Based Walking Study Using WeChat to Enhance Physical Activity Among Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Brandeis University

Conditions:

Inactivity

Sedentary Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim for the study is to use the function WeRun in the application WeChat to encourage physical activity and social engagement among community dwelling older adults and their family members and fri...

Detailed Description

The aim for the study is to use the function WeRun in the application WeChat to encourage physical activity and social engagement among community dwelling older adults. The investigators asked partici...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who are 60 or older who have a cellphone, with either android or iPhone system with data plan.
  • They must be fit enough to walk for at least 20 minutes at a time.
  • English speaking

Exclusion

  • Unable to walk more than 20 minutes;
  • do not have smart phone with data plan.
  • younger than 60

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 30 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 2 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03803085

Start Date

October 30 2018

End Date

July 2 2019

Last Update

November 9 2020

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Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02453