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SHIFT Onboard Intervention for Obesity (SHIFTOnboard Trial)

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Led By Ryan Olson, PhD

Research Sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, 12 and 24 months

Awards & highlights

SHIFTOnboard Trial Summary

This trial will test whether an occupational health intervention can help newly hired bus operators avoid weight gain and improve job success.

SHIFTOnboard Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, 12 and 24 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, 12 and 24 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 12 and 24 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Body Mass Index

Change from baseline in actigraphically measured physical activity at 12 and 24 months

Change from baseline in actigraphically measured sleep quality at 12 and 24 months

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Secondary outcome measures

Absenteeism

Bus collisions

Changes in intention to remain at job

+7 more

Other outcome measures

Baseline body weight as a moderator of intervention effects on weight at follow-ups

Change from baseline in HDL cholesterol

Change from baseline in Hemoglobin A1c at 12 and 24 months

+5 more

SHIFTOnboard Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: SHIFT Onboard InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

A 12-month onboarding process and social challenge supported with goal setting, computer-based training, self-monitoring, and group motivational interviewing.

Group II: Usual Practice ControlActive Control1 Intervention

Participants experience standard or "Usual Practices" in new employee onboarding processes at their workplace.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH

3,834 Previous Clinical Trials

47,310,351 Total Patients Enrolled

251 Trials studying Obesity

205,772 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Oregon Health and Science UniversityLead Sponsor

973 Previous Clinical Trials

6,845,745 Total Patients Enrolled

29 Trials studying Obesity

9,062 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Ryan Olson, PhD5.0141 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - Oregon Health and Science University

Medical School - Des Moines University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center (Residency)

5Patient Review

This doctor is the best!

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What primary goals are being sought with this investigation?

"This trial is expected to last two years and will assess whether there has been a change from the baseline in self-reported sleep quantity. Additionally, the secondary outcomes evaluated include perceived acceptance by others as determined through surveys; job role conflict assessed via surveys; and bus collisions monitored according to organizational records."

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What is the capacity of enrollees for this trial?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial has been accepting enrollees since July 15th 2019 and was recently updated on February 4th 2020. 284 participants are required for the study which is taking place at a single site."

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Is this clinical experiment presently open to enrolment?

"Confirmed. Clinicaltrials.gov shows that the trial in question is actively looking for participants, having first been posted on July 15th 2019 and last updated February 4th 2020. This research seeks to recruit 284 patients from a single location."

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Recent research and studies

American Journal of Public HealthJournal

Weight Control Intervention for Truck Drivers: The SHIFT Randomized Controlled Trial, United States

Olson, Ryan, Brad Wipfli, Sharon V. Thompson, Diane L. Elliot, W. Kent Anger, Todd Bodner, Leslie B. Hammer, and Nancy A. Perrin. 2016. “Weight Control Intervention for Truck Drivers: The SHIFT Randomized Controlled Trial, United States”. American Journal of Public Health. American Public Health Association. doi:10.2105/ajph.2016.303262.

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Success & Health Impacts For Transit Drivers During Onboarding

Ryan Olson 2019. "Success & Health Impacts For Transit Drivers During Onboarding". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03730792.