Generic Health Not Applicable
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Registered at one of the 3 practices recruited into the trial (in Oxfordshire or Berkshire) 2. Age 60-74 years and able to walk outside the home 3. Male or female
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Living in a residential or nursing home 2. Housebound 3. Dementia or significant cognitive impairment (unable to follow simple instructions) 4. Three falls in last year or fall in previous year requiring medical attention 5. Terminal illness 6. Registered blind 7. New onset chest pain 8. Myocardial infarction 9. Angioplasty or coronary artery bypass graft in the last 3 months 10. Medical or psychiatric condition which the GP considers as exclusion criteria for the patient: 10.1. Acute systemic illness such as pneumonia 10.2. Acute rheumatoid arthritis 10.3. Unstable or acute heart failure 10.4. Significant neurological disease or impairment 10.5. Unable to move independently, 10.6. Psychotic illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Change in accelerometer step-count at 3 months 2. Change in average daily steps (primary outcome) and average time spent in at least moderate intensity PA weekly at 3 months (main outcome) and 12 months (for maintenance) 3. Self-reported PA, depression scores, pain, quality of life and body size variables will also be assessed 4. A qualitative evaluation will explore the intervention?s acceptability and perceived barriers and benefits to increasing PA | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcome measures | — |
Countries
United Kingdom