Clinical trials: Leisure Activities

Physical Activity, Weight

Physical Activity and Leisure-time Study (PALS)

• Completed
• Age: 25 to 65 years
• Phase 1
• Lifestyle or therapy programme
• Results posted

Physical inactivity is a major public health problem and a primary contributing factor to the obesity epidemic. While most Americans do not meet the physical activity (PA) guidelines (30 min/day, 5 day/wk), they do report…

Trial name

PALS (NCT01342471)

Testing

TV commercial stepping, 30-min walk

Where

United States

Volunteers

58 people, healthy volunteers welcome

Sponsor

University of Tennessee