Aging, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Obesity
Conditions
Keywords
behavior change, physical activity, nutrition, fruits and vegetables, saturated fat, trans fat, added sugars, email, web, obesity, aging
Brief summary
The trial will test whether the Alive email-delivered health behavior program can improve subjects' physical activity, fruits and vegetables and saturated/trans fats and added sugars.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALPhysical Activity and Diet Intervention via Alive2
Weekly email/web goal-setting intervention to improve physical activity and diet, with and without additional phone and mail support.
Sponsors
Berkeley Analytics, Inc.
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
50 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* aged 50+ * currently employed * access to email/web
Exclusion criteria
* angina
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in physical activity | 3, 6, 9, 12 months | Change in physical activity as reported on questionnaire |
| Change in Fruits and Vegetables | 3, 6, 9, 12 months | Change in fruits and vegetables as reported on questionnaire |
| Change in saturated fats | 3, 6, 9, 12 months | Change in saturated fat intake as reported on questionnaire |
| Change in added sugar | 3, 6, 9, 12 months | Change in added sugar as reported on questionnaire |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed