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Promoting physical activity in Health Volunteers

Effect of intervention based on Stage of Change Model on the promotion of physical activity of Health Volunteers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015051922328N1
Enrollment
160
Registered
2015-08-06
Start date
2014-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

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Intervention 1: In interventional group: Stage of Change Model theory based intervention, including: 40 training sessions will be held (each session 45 to 60 minutes lasts, for 8 subgroups, each group
self-efficacy
pros and cons in physical activity behavior
goal setting in physical activity
time management to fit physical activity behavior in daily life and using training methods including: lectures
reward and texting and also by applying posters
educational videos and PowerPoint slides.Evaluations will conducted by Stage of Change in physical activity behavior, before intervention and after 3 months. Intervention 2: Control group: Control gro
Lifestyle
Control group: Control group(80 persons) will not receive any intervention by the researcher. Evaluations will conducted by Stage of Change in physical activity behavior, before intervention and afte
In interventional group: Stage of Change Model theory based intervention, including: 40 training sessions will be held (each session 45 to 60 minutes lasts, for 8 subgroups, each group: 11 to 14 parti

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for Research, Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Being active as health volunteers in one of the health centers in Rasht; Attendance at weekly meetings contacts in health centers; Willingness to cooperate; The lack of obvious physical problems to do physical activity. Exclusion criteria: Not wanting to continue to work for any reason; Illness or accident occurring during the study; The absence of more than one training session; and the absence of pre-test or post-test session

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Physical activity stage of change. Timepoint: pre intervention; 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Validated questionnaire of Stage of Change Model.;Physical Activity (METs). Timepoint: pre intervention; 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: International Physical Activity Questionnaire(IPAQ)- Long form (Metabolic Equivalent of Tasks-METs).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSakineh Keshavarz Mohammadian

Guilan University of Medical Sciences

S_keshavarz_m@gums.ac.ir; s_keshavarz_m@yahoo.com+98 13 3334 5416

Outcome results

None listed

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