CompletedNot Applicable

Physical Activity Following the Containment Period Imposed by the COVID-19 Pandemic in Patients

France499 participantsStarted 2020-06-12

Plain-language summary

In the context of the containment imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic and taking into account the numerous restrictions imposed, the practice of physical and sports activities (PSA) could be reduced by general population and sports population. While the practice of regular physical activity (PA) is prescribed and widely recognized as effective for the management of many chronic conditions and that regular participation in sports (SA) reduces the risk of injury and cardiac accidents- vascular disease in sports subjects, the reduction in regular physical activity levels in the wake of the period of confinement is likely to induce a medical risk in connection with the resumption of PSA.

Who can participate

Age range

18 Years

Sex

ALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * non-working or tele-working subjects, subjects who have returned to work, subjects who have taken up a part-time professional activity, subjects who have resumed an activity full-time professional * subjects who have given their consent * for the sports topics group: amateur level (no sportsmen and women professionals), including sports subjects in the disabled category, with no chronic pathology, already followed by the investigating medical units. * for the group of patients with chronic diseases: subjects carrying a chronic pathology (rheumatic pathologies, etc) and fibromyalgia, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis, cancer of the breast, metabolic diseases without cardiovascular failure) usually accompanied by the medical units for the implementation of a programme of physic adapted and medically prescribed (Sport-Santé approach) * social security affiliation Exclusion Criteria: * Patient under the protection of adults (guardianship, curators), safeguard of justice), * Pregnant and/or breastfeeding woman.

Questions worth asking your doctor

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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?

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Questions for the trial coordinator

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1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?

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What they're measuring

Physical activity measure

Timeframe: 1 day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04451317

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Toulouse

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-12-31

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