119
Participants
Start Date
January 15, 2024
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2026
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2027
Complex lifestyle intervention
The complex lifestyle intervention comprise high-intensity aerobic and strength exercise, behavioral counselling based on Acceptance and Commitment Theory (ACT), and dietary counselling based on Norwegian nutritional guidelines. The different intervention elements are introduced step-wise to reduce initial overload. Participants are progressively transitioned over to the Tromsø municipality and local NGO's, who delivers activities harmonized with the intervention elements. Participants are at this stage also supported by an eTool which digitally reinforces the intervention through web-based information and videos.
Physical activity monitoring and recommendations
Wrist-worn activity trackers that are worn throughout the trial, which monitors steps, activity intensity and energy expenditure. Access to Norwegian physical activity guidelines via the Directorate of Health.
UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø
Collaborators (1)
The Research Council of Norway
OTHER
Novo Nordisk A/S
INDUSTRY
Tromso Municipality
UNKNOWN
University Hospital of North Norway
OTHER
University of Oslo
OTHER
Molde University College
OTHER
National Association for Heart and Lung Diseases, Tromso, Norway
UNKNOWN
Norwegian Trekking Association
UNKNOWN
KRAFT Sports Center
UNKNOWN
University of Tromso
OTHER