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Motivating sedentary nursing staff using a pedometer

A self-liberation intervention using a pedometer to encourage physical activity among sedentary nursing staff: A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20221030002
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-10-30
Start date
2020-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Eligible and interested individuals who had no health conditions (e.g., cardiovascular diseases, musculoskeletal conditions) Nurses, Pedometer, Physical activity, Transtheoretical Model

Interventions

They were provided with wristband pedometers and 12-week calendars. They were instructed to wear the pedometer every day, from the time they woke in the morning until the time they went to bed. They w
Intervention group,Control group

Sponsors

Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: eligible to participate in our study if they are 35 years of age or older

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. their time availability or health conditions (e.g., cardiovascular diseases, musculoskeletal conditions) represented a limitation on taking part in the study. 2. they had any difficulties with wearing and recording data on a pedometer.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Daily steps at 12 weeks after end of the intervention pedometers,physical activity levels at 12 weeks after end of the intervention International Physical Activity Questionnaire ,readiness to change behavior at 12 weeks after end of the intervention Exercise Readiness-to-Change Questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anthropometric data at 12 weeks after end of the intervention body weight and hight

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPatcharin Chaisurin

Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University

patcharin.c@cmu.ac.th0805426692

Outcome results

None listed

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