MoTHER Buddy Program
With Help From Buddies: The Impact of Social Support Using Mobile Technology on Physical Activity Among Women With Young Children
1 other identifier
interventional
54
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of the 12-week study is to determine if competing a physical activity program with a buddy helps increase daily physical activity when compared to completing the same physical activity program without a buddy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jan 2015
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 7, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 14, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2016
CompletedJune 10, 2016
June 1, 2016
1.2 years
January 7, 2015
June 8, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Daily steps
weekly during study period, up to 12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Weight
Changes in weight over the 12-week study period
Waist Circumference (WC)
Changes in WC over the 12-week study period
Hip Circumference (HC)
Changes in HC over the 12-week study period
Study Arms (2)
Buddy
EXPERIMENTALPhysical activity plus having a buddy
Control
ACTIVE COMPARATORPhysical activity only
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Physically inactive,
- having at least one child aged less than 5 years,
- having at least one family member or friend who can support physical activity engagement and reside in the same community,
- having access to computer and phone, and
- overweight/obese (Body Mass Index: 23 kg/m2 or more)
You may not qualify if:
- Having known medical conditions that prevent regular physical activity and
- current participation in other lifestyle modification programs
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94118, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Adjunct Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 7, 2015
First Posted
January 14, 2015
Study Start
January 1, 2015
Primary Completion
April 1, 2016
Study Completion
April 1, 2016
Last Updated
June 10, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-06