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COMPLETEDNANCT03274635

Penn State Hershey Sitting and Health Study

The purpose of this study is to: (a) evaluate if a desk-based elliptical device can help employees to increase their daily physical activity without compromising work productivity; and (b) evaluate th...

Lead sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center•1 U.S. locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Lead Sponsor

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Age

18 - 70 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

•Full time employee, employed at least 35 hours per week at Penn State Hershey
•Able to provide documented approval from supervisor to participate
•Age 18-70 years
•Overweight or obese (BMI between 25-55)
•Sit at desk at least 5 hours per day
•Have regular working hours between 6 am and 6 pm on weekdays
•Ability to understand written and spoken English
•Own a smartphone (Android or iPhone) with Internet access
•Willing to download cycling app on smartphone during one month study period

Exclusion Criteria

•Not present in Penn State Hershey office during study period due to personal circumstances such as travel/extended vacation or leave, relocation, or health-related circumstances
•Advised to only do physical activity recommended by a physician
•Chest pain during physical activity or during prior month
•Currently has a desk-based pedaling device or treadmill workstation already installed at desk

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: October 19, 2020Terms

Trial snapshot

StatusCOMPLETED

PhaseNA

Enrollment60

Start dateOct 2017

Last updatedOct 19, 2020

Condition

Physical Activity

Locations shown

Penn State Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania

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Data Source & Attribution

This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: October 19, 2020Data synced to Clareo: May 10, 2026

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