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Effects of 8-week walking break strategy on vascular function in young adult office workers

Effects of 8-week walking break strategy on vascular function in young adult office workers

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220223001
Enrollment
32
Registered
2022-02-23
Start date
2022-05-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

The study will perform on healthy human volunteers. prolonged sitting, vascular function

Interventions

The participants in the intervention group will be asked to walk with cadences less than 100 steps per minute for 5 minutes per session every hour for a total of 6-7 working hours. The total breaking
Breaking prolonged sitting protocol,Stretching group

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The participants will be recruited if they are healthy sedentary men and women who are desk-based office workers aged between 18-35 years will be recruited. All participants work at least 35 hours per week and report sitting for a minimum of 75% of their normal workday. All participants engage in less than 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous-intensity physical activity per week. Because fluctuations in estrogen can affect cardiovascular measurements, women will be reported for outcome measurements in the early follicular phase. Women reporting contraceptive use will be tested during the placebo week.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria include the following: any history or symptom of CVDs, pulmonary, metabolic, or neurological disease, BMI over 30 kg/m2, pregnant women, taking medication that may influence vascular function, and smoking

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vacular parameters The vascular parameters will be measure at pre-test and 8-week of intervention. Brachial-Ankle Pulse wave velocity, Flow-mediated dilation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood chemistry The blood chemistry will be measure at pre-test and 8-week of intervention. fasting blood sugar, total choresterol, triglycerides

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactThanwalai Pisalayon

Mahidol University

pisalayon.t@gmail.com66982624883

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026