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ActWELL ? working together to support active living and well-being in the health-promoting health service

ActWELL ? working together to support ACTive living and WELLbeing in the health-promoting health service ? a feasibility trial to reduce breast cancer risk factors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN56223933
Enrollment
80
Registered
2014-04-07
Start date
2013-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast cancer/cancer screening/cancer prevention Cancer Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Participants were randomised (1:1) to either the ActWELL intervention or usual care (booklet only). The ActWELL intervention consisted of a 1-hour counselling session (face to face) with a lifestyle

Sponsors

Tayside Medical Science Centre (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participation in the NHS breast cancer screening programme (age range 50 ? 75 years)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Breast cancer diagnosis 2. BMI < 20 kg/m2 3. Any known contra-indicators to physical activity or weight management

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Feasibility outcomes - programme implementation, fidelity to protocol, achieved measurements, recruitment, response, early retention and reported adherence. Acceptability measures of recruitment, implementation and exit strategy (i.e., signposting to further support) 2. Indicative findings - primary outcome was weight change, measured at baseline and follow up (after 3 months)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Indicative findings measured at baseline and follow up (after 3 months): 1.1. Changes in waist circumference 1.2. Changes in blood pressure 1.3. Changes in physical activity (International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short form) 1.4. Changes in diet and alcohol habits (dietary instrument for nutrition education, 24 h diet recall, 7-day alcohol record)

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 7, 2026