Two-phase Transteoretic Model Research for Participation in Physical Activity

Sedentary Behavior Clinical Trial

Official title:

Barriers to Participation in Physical Activity Among University Students: Which Intervention? Two-phase Study Using Transteoretic Model

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04296526
• Other study ID #: 99984023-302.20.03
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: April 2021
• Est. completion date: April 2022

Study information

• Verified date: December 2020
• Source: Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa
• Contact: Saliha Gürdal Karakelle, MSc
• Phone: 02124141500
• Email: salihagurdal[@]hotmail.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of the first phase of this study is to determine the physical activity (PA) barriers and motivational factors of university students and their body awareness using the transteoretic model (TTM).

The aim of the second phase of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aimed at eliminating barriers determined in students who are in the "precontemplation", "contemplation" and "preparation" stages according to TTM. Also it will be examined the effects of these interventions on PA level.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 150
• Est. completion date: April 2022
• Est. primary completion date: August 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 25 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Being between the ages of 18-25

• Being educated at the Faculty of Health Sciences

• Being volunteer

Exclusion Criteria:

• Being audial and vision impaired

• Having orthopedic, neurological and metabolic problems that will prevent physical activity

• Being unable to communicate in Turkish

• No pedometer program on the smartphone or using it for less than 1 year

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Sedentary Behavior

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Exercise Prescription
To prescribe exercise programs that can be easily applied at home/dormitory/living place for students.
• Exercise Education
To organize sessions for how to proper exercise.
• Social Support
Supports such as peer influence or reminder phone messages

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa	Istanbul

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Exercise: Stages of Change (Short Form)	It consists of the question "Do you exercise regularly?" and five answers. These answers are "precontamplation", "contemplation", "preparation", "action" and "maintanence".	Change from baseline at 8 weeks.
Secondary	Exercise Barrier Scale	It was developed in response to a need for an instrument to determine perceptions of individuals concerning the barriers to participating in exercise.	At baseline and 8th weeks
Secondary	International Physical Activity Questionnaire - Short Form	IPAQ-SF provides information on walking, moderate and vigorous activities and time spent sitting, within a week.	At baseline and 8th weeks
Secondary	Motivation Scale For Participation In Physical Activity	It is a measurement tool to measure the motivation of students to participate in physical activity.	At baseline and 8th weeks
Secondary	Body Awareness Questionnaire	he BAQ is an 18-item scale designed to assess self-reported attentiveness to normal nonemotive body processes, specifically, sensitivity to body cycles and rhythms, ability to detect small changes in normal functioning, and ability to anticipate bodily reactions.	At baseline and 8th weeks
Secondary	Number of steps in weekly	Number of steps in weekly will be recorded by smartphone application.	At baseline and 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8th weeks