EXercise Training for Reducing Anxiety in First-Time Inmates

Anxiety State Clinical Trial

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Official title:

Interval Exercise Training for Reducing Anxiety in First-Time Inmates

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04019171
• Other study ID #: Legrand_19_02
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: March 1, 2016
• Est. completion date: September 3, 2018

Study information

• Verified date: July 2019
• Source: Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Clinical trial with 2 arms ("interval exercise training" or "waiting list") aiming at evaluating the anxiolytic effects of a 6 weeks-long exercise training program in first-time prisoners with elevated anxiety symtpoms

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 43
• Est. completion date: September 3, 2018
• Est. primary completion date: July 2, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Male
• Age group: 20 Years to 50 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• First-time prisoners ; elevated state anxiety (> 40 on the state anxiety inventory)

Exclusion Criteria:

• Symptoms of and/or known cardiovascular, metabolic, psychiatric, neurological or neurodevelopmental disease

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Anxiety Disorders
• Anxiety State

Intervention

Behavioral:
• exercise training
6 weeks of physical exercise training. 3 sessions per week. Session duration : 40 minutes. Self-regulated exercise intensity using Borg's ratings of perceived exertion (RPE)

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	change in state anxiety	pre- to post-intervention change in the State Anxiety Inventory score (STAI; Spielberger et al., 1993). The STAI has 20 items assessed on a 4-point Likert scale ranging from 1 (not at all) to 4 (most intensive). Consequently, the range of possible scores is 20-80.	before and after the 6 weeks of intervention