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The StepSmart Project: A Pedometer Based Phased Intervention to Encourage Physical Activity in Schools

Physical Activity Clinical Trial

Official title:
A Randomised Controlled Trial of a Pedometer Based Phased Intervention to Encourage Physical Activity in Schools: A Feasibility Study.

Clinical Trial Summary

A school based pedometer competition among Year 9 pupils (12 - 14 years old) to promote physical activity (PA).

Clinical Trial Description

The intervention is separated into three main phases.

Phase One: A 10-week school competition using pedometers and a range of non-financial incentives e.g. t-shirts, pens, badges etc. (April - June 2015).

Phase Two: End of school competition but participants will still keep the pedometers. We will set them various challenges over the summer to keep active (July - Oct 2015).

Phase Three: Removal of all extrinsically motivation factors. Focus on PA maintenance. ;

Study Design

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT02455986
Study type Interventional
Source Queen's University, Belfast
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 1
Start date April 2015
Completion date October 2016
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