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ArticleContemporary clinical trials2023

Protocol for a study on Sitting with Interruption and Whole-Body Cardiovascular Health (SWITCH) in middle-aged adults.

Simon Higgins, Emma S Cowley, Craig Paterson, Erik D Hanson, Gaurav J Dave, Michelle L Meyer, Feng-Chang Lin, Bethany Barone Gibbs, Maihan Vu, Lee Stoner

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Article in Contemporary clinical trials, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT05316571 (Sitting Interruption and Whole-body Cardiovascular Health), which is not on this map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Sitting Interruption and Whole-body Cardiovascular Health: Linking Physiological Responses to Risk Behaviors

TypeinterventionalSponsorUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel HillRan2022 to 2026Enrolled56ConditionsSedentary Behavior, Sedentary TimeArmsOne 5-Minute Walking Bout Each Hour, One 15-Minute Standing Bout Each Hour, One 5-Minute Walking Bout and One 15-Minute Standing Bout Each Hour, Uninterrupted Sitting
3 · Its place in the literature

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Simon HigginsDepartment of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. Electronic address: higginss@unc.edu.
Emma S CowleyDepartment of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Craig PatersonDepartment of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Erik D HansonDepartment of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Gaurav J DaveDepartment of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Michelle L MeyerDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Depart of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Feng-Chang LinDepartment of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Bethany Barone GibbsDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.
Maihan VuCenter for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Lee StonerDepartment of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Depart of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USWest Virginia University · US

Funding

Sitting Interruption and Whole-body Cardiovascular Health: Linking Physiological Responses to Risk BehaviorsR01HL157187 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI HANSON, ERIK D · 2022 to 2025
$2.5M
Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention in College-based Young Adults: Mapping a Contextual Sedentary Behavior InterventionR01HL162805 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI HANSON, ERIK D · 2022 to 2025
$2.2M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL157187NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL162805
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSedentary behavior (SB) is a biologically distinct yet understudied cardiovascular disease risk (CVD) factor. However, specific public health policy regarding the optimal strategy for SB interruption is unavailable. This paper outlines the protocol for part I of the Sitting with Interruption and Whole-Body Cardiovascular Health (SWITCH) study, including the rationale, objectives, methodology, and next steps. We additionally detail practical considerations that went into the development of the NIH R01 grant supporting this research.

methodsHealthy men and women (n = 56, aged 36-55) who are inactive (<90 min/wk. of moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activities for past 3 months) and sedentary (sitting for >8 h/day), will be recruited for this randomized crossover trial. Specifically, participants will complete the following 4-h conditions: (i) SB with once/h 5 min walk break; (ii) SB with once/h 15 min stand break; (iii) SB with twice/h breaks (alternating 5 min walk and 15 min stand); and (iv) SB with no breaks (i.e., control). Focus group discussions will refine our socioecological SB reduction model.

resultsThe primary outcome will be change in aortic arterial stiffness (i.e., pulse wave velocity; PWV, m/s) for each substitution strategy relative to the control (SB with no breaks) condition.

conclusionsThe outcomes from this study will facilitate the design of a subsequent randomized controlled trial to test a mechanism-informed, feasible SB-reduction intervention and support the development of SB policy.

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ExerciseVascular StiffnessAdultFemaleHeart Disease Risk FactorsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPulse Wave AnalysisRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSedentary BehaviorArterial stiffnessCardiovascularPathophysiologyPublic policySedentary behavior

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PMID36509249
PMCPMC9918673
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