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New treatment option for Physical Activity
Official title Smart Walk: A Culturally Tailored Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for African American Women
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06337708
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to test a culturally tailored, smartphone-delivered intervention designed to increase physical activity and reduce risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes among African American women.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 24 to 65, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Self-reported African American/Black female
- Aged of 24-65 years
- Insufficiently Active (\< 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week as measured by Exercise Vital Sign Questionnaire)
- BMI \> 25 kg/m2
- English speaking and reading
You likely can't join if
- Plans to relocate out of Phoenix area in next 12 months
- Endorsing an item on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), unless a doctor's note for study participation in provided
- Resting systolic blood pressure greater than 180 mmHG and/or a diastolic blood pressure greater than 120 mmHG , as assessed at baseline or at any...
- Self-reported participation in another diet or weight loss study at screening
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 12 months
See the full eligibility criteria
- Self-reported African American/Black female
- Aged of 24-65 years
- Insufficiently Active (\< 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week as measured by Exercise Vital Sign Questionnaire)
- BMI \> 25 kg/m2
- English speaking and reading
- Ownership of a smartphone with the ability to download applications (i.e., apps)
- Ownership of a smartphone with the ability to receive text messages
- Willingness to receive a physical activity intervention delivered through their smartphone
- Willingness to include their first name or create an alias to be used on their profile page on the Smart Walk app
- Plans to relocate out of Phoenix area in next 12 months
- Endorsing an item on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), unless a doctor's note for study participation in provided
- Resting systolic blood pressure greater than 180 mmHG and/or a diastolic blood pressure greater than 120 mmHG , as assessed at baseline or at any other study assessment
- Self-reported participation in another diet or weight loss study at screening
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 12 months
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Phoenix, Arizona, 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, 24 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 Phoenix, Arizona, 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.