Topic: Primary Care Research Network for England, Generic Health Relevance and Cross Cutting Themes
Conditions
Interventions
Control treatment: A control group will receive an NHS factsheet setting out government recommendations for physical activity, and (minimising) sedentary behaviour.
'On Your Feet' intervention: This i
Sponsors
University College London (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 60-75 years 2. Retired 3. Inactive (6 total leisure time hours sitting per day) 5. Able to speak and read English 6. Able to provide full informed consent for themselves
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Reporting a disabling impairment which prevents them from engaging in regular light physical activity 2. Currently participating, or has participated in the previous 3 months, in a physical activity promotion or sedentary behaviour reduction study 3. Unable to provide informed consent due to mental incapacity or active psychotic illness 4. Terminally ill 5. Aged under 60 or over 75 years at time of first contact 6. Insufficient comprehension of English
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recruitment and attrition rates; Timepoint(s): Study entry, baseline, 8 weeks, 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Physical activity; Timepoint(s): Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 weeks 2. Physical activity habit strength; Timepoint(s): Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 weeks 3. Physical health; Timepoint(s): Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 weeks 4. Sedentary behaviour; Timepoint(s): Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 weeks 5. Sedentary behaviour habit strength; Timepoint(s): Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 weeks 6. Wellbeing; Timepoint(s): Baseline, 8 weeks, 12 weeks | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed