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New treatment option for Obesity-Related Malignant Neoplasm
Official title Utilization of a Peer-Based Approach for the Promotion of Physical Activity in Inactive Women
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05053113
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial tests the effect of a physical activity intervention that emphasizes support between partners in women who are not physically active. Decisions about and participation in physical activity often involve others in one's social circle, including family and friends.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Self-identify as female
- Age 18-65 years
- Speak English or Spanish
- Physically able to engage in low-to-moderate PA as assessed by the PA Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), or with medical clearance
- Insufficient self-reported moderate-to-vigorous PA (\< 150 minutes/week)
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy or considering pregnancy during the study period, self-reported
- Currently participating in a program or research study to promote physical activity or weight loss
- Plans to move outside the greater Houston area during the study period
See the full eligibility criteria
- Self-identify as female
- Age 18-65 years
- Speak English or Spanish
- Physically able to engage in low-to-moderate PA as assessed by the PA Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), or with medical clearance
- Insufficient self-reported moderate-to-vigorous PA (\< 150 minutes/week)
- Able to enroll with one eligible adult female partner
- Valid home address in the greater Houston area
- Have a functioning smartphone and able and willing to send and receive text messages
- Willing to use the Fitbit app and device
- Blood pressure reading \< 160/100 mm Hg, or with medical clearance
- Pregnancy or considering pregnancy during the study period, self-reported
- Currently participating in a program or research study to promote physical activity or weight loss
- Plans to move outside the greater Houston area during the study period
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Houston, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Houston, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.