Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00520195
Stair Instead of Elevator Use at Work: Cardiovascular Primary Preventive Effects on Hospital Employees.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 77 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- —
Summary
This is an intervention study which evaluates the cardiovascular primary preventive effects of using stairs instead of elevators at the worksite during a 12-weeks period. We hypothesize that stair-climbing during working hours can meet the daily amount of physical activity recommended by current public health guidelines.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Physical activity | Climbing stairs instead of taking elevators at worksite during 12 weeks. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-03-01
- Completion
- 2007-07-01
- First posted
- 2007-08-23
- Last updated
- 2007-08-23
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Switzerland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00520195. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.