Motives and objectives of exercise therapy in the context of a semi stationary or full time stay in the treatment of mental illnesses

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00025227

Enrollment

300

Registered

2021-05-10

Start date

2021-05-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Correlations between objectives for exercise therapy and patients' interest in specific exercise therapy methods are investigated in patients' in semi stationary or full time treatment of mental illnesses.Analyzed objectives are contact, figure/appearance, competition/ performance, distraction/catharsis, health, fitness, aesthetics, risk/challenge, mood regulation, everyday competence/health and positive movement experience (Bernese motive and goal inventory in leisure and health sports).Specif

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with mental illness who are starting semi stationary or full time treatment will be interviewed once with a questionnaire. This is a prospective cross-sectional study. Individual p

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: only persons who are capable of giving informed consent, only persons who are able to answer questionnaire independently, only persons who have started semi stationary or full time treatment of mental illness at the clinic Wahrendorff in the last 7 days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: all persons who do not meet all inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The aim of the study is to gain a better understanding of motivational aspects for patients' participation in exercise therapy in semi stationary and full time treatment in psychiatric care. For this purpose, patients with mental illness will receive once a questionnaire one week after start of treatment. It is a self-report paper-pencil questionnaire. Individual preferences for specific exercise therapies, motives and goals of exercise therapy (Bernese motive and goal inventory in leisure and health sports), outcome expectations, self-efficacy expectations, the intention to participate in exercise therapy during treatment as well as sports- and movement-related self-concordance are measured.	—

Measure

Time frame

The aim of the study is to gain a better understanding of motivational aspects for patients' participation in exercise therapy in semi stationary and full time treatment in psychiatric care. For this purpose, patients with mental illness will receive once a questionnaire one week after start of treatment. It is a self-report paper-pencil questionnaire. Individual preferences for specific exercise therapies, motives and goals of exercise therapy (Bernese motive and goal inventory in leisure and health sports), outcome expectations, self-efficacy expectations, the intention to participate in exercise therapy during treatment as well as sports- and movement-related self-concordance are measured.

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKatrin Friedrich

Klinikum Wahrendorff GmbH Neue Versorgungskonzepte Forschung & Entwicklung

k.friedrich@wahrendorff.de05132902622

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026