The Hertfordshire Physical Activity Trial
ISRCTN | ISRCTN60986572 |
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DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN60986572 |
- Submission date
- 31/10/2007
- Registration date
- 23/01/2008
- Last edited
- 27/03/2025
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Prof Nick Wareham
Scientific
Scientific
Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit
Institute of Metabolic Science
BOX 285
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
Study information
Study design | Randomised controlled single-centre trial |
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Primary study design | Interventional |
Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
Study setting(s) | Not specified |
Study type | Quality of life |
Scientific title | The Hertfordshire Physical Activity Trial |
Study objectives | The aim of the study is to determine whether differential responses to a physical activity training programme are seen between individuals with low birth weight compared to individuals with a normal birth weight. More details can be found at: http://www.mrc.ac.uk/ResearchPortfolio/Grant/Record.htm?RecType=Unit&AgreementId=88572&CaseId=21340 |
Ethics approval(s) | Ethics approval received from the Hertfordshire Local Research Ethics Committee on the 23rd May 2005 (ref: 05/Q0201/23). |
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Metabolic risk |
Intervention | Aerobic exercise programme versus care as usual. The control group continue with their normal activities. The exercise group take part in a fully supervised 12- week aerobic exercise programme. There are three sessions each week and each one lasts sixty minutes. Contact for queries: Miss Jessica Horton Email: Jessica.Horton@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk |
Intervention type | Other |
Primary outcome measure | Clustered Metabolic Risk Score. Study participants return for their second visit thirteen weeks after their baseline visit. The outcomes will be measured at this time. |
Secondary outcome measures | 1. Body composition 2. Insulin sensitivity 3. Physical fitness Study participants return for their second visit thirteen weeks after their baseline visit. The outcomes will be measured at this time. |
Overall study start date | 17/01/2007 |
Completion date | 01/03/2008 |
Eligibility
Participant type(s) | Healthy volunteer |
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Age group | Senior |
Sex | Both |
Target number of participants | 100 |
Key inclusion criteria | 1. Healthy volunteers from the Hertfordshire Birth Cohort 2. Male and female, born between 1931 - 1939 |
Key exclusion criteria | 1. Diabetes 2. Untreated hypertension 3. Ischaemic heart disease |
Date of first enrolment | 17/01/2007 |
Date of final enrolment | 01/03/2008 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit (UK)
Research council
Research council
Institute of Metabolic Science
BOX 285
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
Website | http://www.mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk/ |
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https://ror.org/052578691 |
Funders
Funder type
Research council
Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
Intention to publish date | |
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Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
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Protocol article | protocol | 19/06/2009 | Yes | No | |
Results article | results | 01/04/2010 | Yes | No | |
Results article | 25/03/2025 | 27/03/2025 | Yes | No |
Editorial Notes
27/03/2025: Publication reference added.