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Work Place Health Promotion: a Change Project (HEALTHCHANGE)

This study is not yet open for participant recruitment.
Verified May 2011 by University of Southern Denmark
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
University of Southern Denmark
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01366950
First received: June 2, 2011
Last updated: June 3, 2011
Last verified: May 2011
History of Changes
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine if intelligent physical exercise training can increase the productivity of office workers in Denmark. Effects of intervention is measured after 1 and 2 years.

The project is driven as a change project.

The investigators measure productivity as:

  • Individual health
  • Sick leave
  • Retention at the workplace

Condition Intervention Phase
Health Prevention
 Behavioral: Intelligent physical activity
 Phase 2

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Single Blind (Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Official Title: Work Place Health Promotion as a Change Project

Further study details as provided by University of Southern Denmark:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • aerobic capacity [ Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • sick leave [ Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Individual productivity [ Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Retention [ Time Frame: After 1 and 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 500
Study Start Date: June 2011
Estimated Study Completion Date: December 2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Experimental: Excercise group Behavioral: Intelligent physical activity
30 minutes of moderate activity 6 days a week and 45 minutes of high intensity training 1 day a week. Moderate activity is monitored in diaries and high intensity training is monitored by a trainer.
Other Names:
  • Change project
  • Productivity
No Intervention: Reference

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 75 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Office workers

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01366950

Contacts
Contact: Just Bendix Justesen, Cand.scient +45 4138 0072 jju@implement.dk
Contact: Gisela Sjoegaard, Professor +45 6550 3456 gsjoegaard@health.sdu.dk

Locations
Denmark
University of Southern Denmark
Odense, Denmark, 5230
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of Southern Denmark
Investigators
Study Director: Gisela Sjoegaard, Professor University of Southern Denmark
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Gisela Sjogaard, Professor, University of Southern Denmark
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01366950     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: S-20110051
Study First Received: June 2, 2011
Last Updated: June 3, 2011
Health Authority: Denmark: Ethics committee of Southern Denmark

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 21, 2013