Accelerometer-linked Online Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Adolescents

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Health Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Motivation

In brief

The primary objective of this protocol is to test whether an activity monitor with an online motivational rewards component will increase physical activity levels of middle school-aged students. The secondary objective is to learn about the functionality and utilization of the activity meter device among this age group.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02425384

Run by

HopeLab Foundation

People needed

182

Starts

2008-10-01

Expected to finish

2009-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-04-24

Who can join

Age: 11 and older, up to 14. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Any student 11 to 14 years old with access to a computer that uses either Windows XP or Mac OS X 10.4 operating system with internet access.

You may not qualify if…

• Anyone with a medical condition or existing health complications that will interfere with their ability to be physically active.
• Inability to read and write English (though consent forms for parents that speak other languages will be provided).

Where it is running

• Crittenden Middle School — Mountain View, California, United States
• Vista Middle School — Vista, California, United States
• West Virginia University — Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

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