Monitoring lifestyle and physical fitness in China's working population
Effects of Lifestyle and Physical Fitness on Cardiovascular Health: a Cohort Study in Chinese Occupational Population
This study is tracking the health and lifestyle habits of working people in China to see how these factors affect heart health over time.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 18512 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 59 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases Government |
| Locations | 1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality) |
| Trial ID | NCT06275009 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to establish a cohort of occupational individuals in China to monitor lifestyle factors and physical fitness related to cardiovascular health. It will track the incidence of metabolic risk factors such as obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases among participants aged 18-59. The study will assess various lifestyle aspects, including diet, physical activity, smoking, and psychological stress, to understand their impact on cardiovascular health over time. Participants will be followed long-term to gather comprehensive data on these interactions.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults aged 18-59 who are part of the occupational workforce and willing to participate in long-term follow-up.
Not a fit: Patients with a history of cardiovascular diseases, cancer, or severe congenital conditions may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved strategies for preventing cardiovascular diseases in the occupational population.
How similar studies have performed: While similar cohort studies have been conducted, this specific focus on the occupational population in China presents a novel approach.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * adults between 18-59 years of age * occupational staff * willing to accept long-term follow-up Exclusion Criteria: * participants with previous CVD history such as myocardial infarction, stroke and severe aortic stenosis; * with cancer; * with congenital genetic diseases, or cannot cooperate with the investigation and follow-up due to acquired diseases, such as congenital heart disease, paralysis, deafness, dementia, mental abnormality, developmental retardation, etc.; * with exercise contraindications; * duration of pregnancy; * refuse to sign the informed consent.
Where this trial is running
Beijing, Beijing Municipality
- Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College — Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Hongyi Du, MD PhD
- Email: duhy@bjmu.edu.cn
- Phone: 86-10-88396087
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.