NCT00473044

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a faith-based curriculum delivered in small groups, and emphasizing goal setting along with mutual responsibility, increases physical activity.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
104

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2006

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2006

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 10, 2007

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 14, 2007

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

December 31, 2008

Status Verified

December 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

May 10, 2007

Last Update Submit

December 29, 2008

Conditions

Sedentary LifestyleInactivity

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in weekly steps walked as measured by pedometer

    10 weeks and 6 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Change in weekly metabolic equivalents expended in physical activity

    10 weeks and 6 months

  • Change in blood pressure, weight, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol

    10 weeks and 6 months

Interventions

Sisters in MotionBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age60 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age greater than 60 years
  • Female
  • African American

You may not qualify if:

  • Use of walker for ambulation
  • Positive response on a modified Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire, indicating potential risk of engaging in activity
  • Withdrawal by primary physician

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • Dunn AL, Blair SN. Translating evidenced-based physical activity interventions into practice. The 2010 challenge. Am J Prev Med. 2002 May;22(4 Suppl):8-9. doi: 10.1016/s0749-3797(02)00432-4. No abstract available.

    PMID: 11985931BACKGROUND

  • American College of Sports Medicine. Physical activity programs and behavior counseling in older adult populations. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2004 Nov;36(11):1997-2003. doi: 10.1249/01.mss.0000145451.08166.97.

    PMID: 15514518BACKGROUND

  • Brawley LR, Rejeski WJ, King AC. Promoting physical activity for older adults: the challenges for changing behavior. Am J Prev Med. 2003 Oct;25(3 Suppl 2):172-83. doi: 10.1016/s0749-3797(03)00182-x.

    PMID: 14552942BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Sedentary Behavior

Interventions

Motion

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Physical Phenomena

Study Officials

  • Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru, MD

    David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 10, 2007

First Posted

May 14, 2007

Study Start

April 1, 2006

Primary Completion

January 1, 2008

Study Completion

January 1, 2008

Last Updated

December 31, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-12

Locations

US(1)