Obese outpatients, cardiac rehabilitation patients, and those who score high on stress check
Conditions
Interventions
The obese outpatient group will wear the activity trackers, and the resulting data will be examined alongside psychological indices. In addition, during the 6 months of data collection, patients will
Sponsors
Kansai Medical University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Must be at least 20 years old independent at the time of consent. 2.Obese outpatients receiving counseling for lifestyle-related diseases at the above health science center; outpatients receiving cardiac rehabilitation; and thosse who have received high stress scores based upon the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare stress examination conducted at their workplace or elsewhere. 3.Those able to understand the content of the device/test of this study and operate the technology involved in the study. 4.Those who have provided written, informed consent to participate in the study upon full understanding after adequate explanation of the study has been provided.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Those finding self-directed physical activity to be difficult. 2.Those taking antidepressant or antipsychotic drugs, or those suffering from cranial nerve disorders. 3.Those judged unsuitable for participation in the study based upon psychiatric disorders. 4.Those suffering from diabetes mellitus or hypertension with inadequately controlled disease. 5.Those with allergic reactions to the rubber in the wristband. 6.Those judged by investigators to be unsuitable for study participation for reasons other than the above.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Continuous activity data regarding sleep and physical exercise (amount of exercise, exercise time, exercise duration, intensity of exercise, exercise patterns, diurnal cycles, weekly cycles, regularity or irregularity of exercise, sleep duration, sleep-onset time, sleep latency, and sleep depth) will be collected and assessed for correlations with secondary physical and psychological assessment criteria below. For the cardiac rehabilitation group and groups of those who score high on stress check, changes will be assessed at two weeks following the intervention. In the obese outpatient group, changes will be assessed at six months following the intervention. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNagisa Hidaka
1)Osaka Sangyo University, 2)Kansai Medical University 1)Faculty of International Studies, 2)Health Science
Outcome results
None listed