New program aims to stop bus Drivers' weight gain

NCT ID NCT03730792

Summary

This study is testing a special workplace program designed to help newly hired bus drivers prevent weight gain and adjust to their jobs. Transit agencies were randomly assigned to either use this new program or continue their usual practices. The program includes a website with game-like challenges, training, and coaching to encourage healthy eating, exercise, and sleep habits over two years.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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