Mindfulness, Physical Activity
Conditions
Brief summary
The aims of this parallel two-arm pilot randomized controlled trial is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of an audio-recorded mindfulness-based intervention and to assess whether the intervention results in a clinically meaningful difference in physical activity compared to the control condition
Interventions
Received instructions to exercise at moderate intensity while listening to an audio-recorded mindfulness-based physical activity intervention
Given a heart rate monitor, told to exercise within the moderate intensity range (64-76% of estimated maximum heart rate)
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Reported less than 60-minutes of weekly moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA, moderate physical activity minutes + vigorous physical activity minutes\*2) * Safe to exercise at moderate intensity without a doctor's approval according to American College of Sports Medicine Criteria * Had a smart phone to access the audio-recorded mindfulness-based physical activity intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical Activity Minutes | 1-Week Follow-Up |
Countries
United States