Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00982761
Metabolic Syndrome of Occupational Drivers
Analysis of Health Status of Occupational Driver
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 50 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 25 Years – 64 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to discover the health status of occupational drivers. The health status includes data collection of body mass index, blood pressure, central obesity, anxiety scale scores, smoking habit and related cessation therapy, etc.
Detailed description
Occupational drivers' health is essential for passengers' safety. However, occupational drivers' health is damaged by long-term sitting and driving, lack of exercise, stress from traffic, and irregular diet. The objectives of this study were to assess the health status of occupational drivers in Taiwan. The measures included blood pressure, central obesity, fasting blood sugar, triglyceride, body mass index (BMI), anxiety scale scores, and metabolic syndrome, etc.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-12-01
- Completion
- 2010-05-01
- First posted
- 2009-09-23
- Last updated
- 2010-07-22
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00982761. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.