EXERT (exercise evaluation randomised trial) - randomised trial comparing leisure centre-based exercise on prescription, home-based walking and usual advice in primary care
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN61142213 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN61142213 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | HTA 95/33/01 |
- Submission date
- 25/04/2003
- Registration date
- 25/04/2003
- Last edited
- 08/11/2022
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Anthony Isaacs
Scientific
Scientific
Formerly of Middlesex University
16 Middleton Road
London
NW11 7NS
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 8201 4821 |
|---|---|
| anthonyisaacs@btconnect.com |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | GP practice |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| Scientific title | EXERT (exercise evaluation randomised trial) - randomised trial comparing leisure centre-based exercise on prescription, home-based walking and usual advice in primary care |
| Study acronym | EXERT |
| Study objectives | To compare: 1. Biological status, cardiovascular risk factors, health outcomes and quality of life before and after 10 weeks exercise programme or alternative and at 6 monthly intervals up to 1 year 2. Continuation of exercise after prescribed programme 3. Economic evaluation of different interventions Please note that, as of 16 January 2008, the end date of this trial has been updated from 31 March 2001 to 31 October 2002. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Not applicable |
| Intervention | Random assignment of patients prescribed exercise by GP to one of three arms (500 subjects per arm): 1. Exercise scheme in local leisure centre 2. Home based walking programme 3. Simple advice |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | 1. Biological status, cardiovascular risk factors, health outcomes and quality of life 2. Continuation of exercise after prescribed programme 3. Economic evaluation of different interventions |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/04/1998 |
| Completion date | 31/10/2002 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Both |
| Target number of participants | 1,500 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients prescribed exercise by GP |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/04/1998 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/10/2002 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Formerly of Middlesex University
London
NW11 7NS
United Kingdom
NW11 7NS
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
Quarry House
Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS2 7UE
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1132 545 843 |
|---|---|
| Sheila.Greener@doh.gsi.gov.uk | |
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/index.htm |
"ROR" |
https://ror.org/03sbpja79 |
Funders
Funder type
Government
NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme - HTA (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| 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 | Not provided at time of registration |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | HTA monograph | 01/03/2007 | Yes | No |
Editorial Notes
08/11/2022: Internal review.
