Worksite Program to Prevent Weight Gain Among Bus Drivers

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases

In brief

The purpose of this study is to implement and evaluate a two-year multi-component environmental intervention to prevent weight gain among city bus drivers at four bus garages. It is hypothesized that transit employees in the intervention garages will gain less weight compared to the transit employees in the control garages.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00122993

Run by

University of Minnesota

People needed

1200

Starts

2004-09-01

Expected to finish

2008-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-11-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Employed as a bus driver

You may not qualify if…

• Not employed as a bus operator at one of the four participating garages

Where it is running

• University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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