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Table 1 Measures used in the Get Moving Trial

From: Protocol for Get Moving: a randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of three minimal contact interventions to promote fitness and physical activity in working adults

Measure(s)

Screening

Baseline visit

12-week follow-up visit

Post 12-week follow-up

Co-primary outcome measures

    

Physical activity

 

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Cardiorespiratory fitness

 

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Anthropometric measures

    

Height

 

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Weight

 

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Waist circumference

 

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Body fat %

 

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Biological measures

    

Blood pressure, heart rate, ECG (done at follow-up for participants that need a medical review), HbA1c, fructosamine, total cholesterol, HDL- and LDL-cholesterol, triglycerides, plasma vitamin C

 

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Degree of intervention use

    

Paper-based physical activity diary use (Diary group)

   

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Use of physical activity band from Imperative Health (Activity Band & Activity Band Plus groups)

   

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No. of times the Imperative Health website was visited (Activity Band & Activity Band Plus groups)

   

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Demographic measures

    

Date of birth

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Sex

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Living situation

 

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Number of children in household

 

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Highest education level

 

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Ethnic origin

 

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Psychological measures

    

Theory of planned behaviour questionnaire

 

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Theory of planned behaviour monitoring questionnaire (post-randomisation questionnaire)

Completed two weeks post randomisation

Conscientiousness questionnaire

 

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Self-reported health behaviours

    

Recent physical activity (R-PAQ)

  

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Functional status (SF-8)

 

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Perceived stress (4-item PSS)

 

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Self-report habit index questionnaire

 

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Gym membership

 

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Smoking status

 

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Vitamin supplement use

 

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Prescribed medications

 

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Frequency of self-weighing

 

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Other questionnaires/single-item questions

    

Godin Leisure-Time Exercise Questionnaire (GLTEQ)

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Participating in other research

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GP advised against doing physical activity

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Beta-blocker use

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Pregnancy status

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Able to walk briskly for ≥15 minutes

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Access to and ability to use a home PC and internet

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Ability to use an English language website

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Leaving job in next 16 weeks

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Self-report of doctor diagnosed diabetes

 

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Rose Angina questionnaire

 

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Main study goal

 

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Job satisfaction

  

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Contact with other study participants (yes/no)

  

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Self-monitoring behaviour

  

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Use of physical activity advice websites (yes/no)

  

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Satisfaction with study participation

   

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Programme evaluation questionnaire

   

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Absence from work due to illness

  

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