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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN98931797
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Cost-effectiveness of an intervention to promote physical activity in old people in primary care
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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2PR02B017
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Study hypothesis
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A walk-based exercise programme is cost-effective in a primary care setting
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Approved by the Bioethical Committee of the University of Extremadura on 07/05/2002, reference number: 12/02
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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Spain
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Overweight or moderately depressed older women
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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Women older than 60 years old who are overweight or moderately depressed
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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1. Contraindications to walk-based exercise
2. Cognitive disease
3. Morbid obesity
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Anticipated start date
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01/10/2003
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Anticipated end date
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01/10/2004
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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112
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Interventions
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Three sessions per week of a walk-based exercise programme and recruitment from medical advise in primary care setting. The control group continued to receive usual care (including simple medical exercise advice equal to that of the intervention).
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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1. Health related quality of life (costs and utilities)
2. Fitness
3. Anxiety or depression
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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1. Medication
2. Lifestyle
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Sources of funding
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Research Plan of the Government of Extremadura (Spain)
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Trial website
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Publications
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2008 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18611277
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Contact name
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Prof
Narcis
Gusi
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Address
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Faculty of Sports Sciences
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City/town
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Caceres
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Zip/Postcode
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10071
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Country
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Spain
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Tel
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+34 (0)92 725 74 60
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Fax
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+34 (0)92 725 74 61
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Email
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ngusi@unex.es
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Sponsor
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University of Extremadura (Spain)
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Address
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Vicerrectorate of Investigation
Avda Elvas s/n
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City/town
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Badajoz
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Zip/Postcode
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06071
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Country
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Spain
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Tel
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+34 (0)92 428 93 05
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Fax
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+34 (0)92 427 29 83
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Email
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vicein@unex.es
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.unex.es
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Date applied
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04/03/2006
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Last edited
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25/09/2009
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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20/04/2006
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