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N/A Completed N=896

Understanding the Impact of Neighborhood Type on Physical Activity in Older Adults

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00094211 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
896
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Physical Environment Factors Using Geographic Information Systems [GIS] — 1.3; 1.9; -2.1; -1.6 units on a scale

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether seniors living in neighborhoods that are conducive to walking are more physically active than those living in neighborhoods that are less conducive to walking.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Physical Environment Factors Using Geographic Information Systems [GIS]
1.3; 1.9; -2.1; -1.6
PRIMARY
Community Healthy Activities Model Program for Seniors (CHAMPS) Self-reported Walking for Errands
80.6; 46.3; 21.5; 21.5
PRIMARY
Accelerometer Measured Physical Activity
17.2; 8.9; 13.5; 10.3
PRIMARY
Neighborhood Environment for Walkability Survey (NEWS) - Walking and Cycling Facilities in Neighborhood
3.2; 2.9; 2.6; 2.4
PRIMARY
Neighborhood Environment for Walkability Survey (NEWS) - Land Use Mix Access
3.1; 2.9; 2.4; 2.5

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Currently living in an apartment, condo, house, or assisted living facility
  • Able to walk more than 10 feet at a time
  • Able to speak and read English
  • Able to complete study surveys (with assistance if necessary)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not currently living in one of the areas in which the study will take place
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00094211). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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