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Sedentary BehaviorNCT04757207

Pandemia And Exercise in Turkey in University Students of Turkey

An observational study of Sedentary Behavior and Covid19, run by GULIN FINDIKOGLU at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to determine to what extent university students' physical activities are affected by staying at home during the pandemia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 17 to 40 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Sedentary Behavior, Covid19
What is being tested?
survey
How many people
5,474 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
22 Feb 2021to 3 May 2021
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 17 to 40 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult

Study population: * Being a university student * Having sufficient devices (cell phone or computer) to access the electronic survey

Who may be able to join

  • Being a university student
  • Having sufficient device infrastructure (cell phone or computer) to access the electronic survey

Who cannot join

  • Entering incorrect numbers for answers
  • Those who have a disease / disability that prevents them from walking and exercising

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Pamukkale University

    Denizli, 20100

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: The Effect of Pandemia on Making Exercise In University Students of Turkey

The aim of this study is to determine to what extent university students' physical activities are affected by staying at home during the pandemia.

Read the detailed description

The aim of our study is to determine to what extent university students' physical activities are affected by staying at home during the pandemia considering that they spend hours working by a computer. The state of physical inactivities will be questioned by an online survey for Inernational Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form). Then average energy expenditure following stepping and/or exercise will be asked from health application of mobile phones.

Being tested
survey
Medical subject headings
Sedentary Behavior, COVID-19

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • surveyOther

    International Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. International Physical Activity Score (short form) MEt-min/week

    International Physical Activity Score (short form) during pandemia. Higher scores indicate better physical activity status. There is no strict range.

    Measured: an average of 2 months, through study completion.

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Energy expenditure while stepping

    Energy expenditure while stepping during pandemia and before pandemia (Kcal)

    Measured: an average of 2 months, through study completion.

  2. Energy expenditure while exercising

    Energy expenditure while exercising during pandemia and before pandemia (Kcal)

    Measured: an average of 2 months, through study completion.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Feb 2021
  2. Study start22 Feb 2021
  3. Primary completion3 May 2021
  4. Study completion3 May 2021

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
5,474 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04757207
Sponsor's protocol ID
60116787-020/76132
Status last verified
May 2021
First submitted
13 Feb 2021
Last updated
5 May 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Sedentary Behavior and Covid19, run by GULIN FINDIKOGLU at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 May 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

International Physical Activity Score (short form) MEt-min/week (time frame: an average of 2 months, through study completion.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 May 2021.

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