Motivational Encouragement With Networks (MEN) for Healthy Eating Activity Resting Together (HEART) Health Study
MEN 4 HEART
1 other identifier
interventional
34
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research study is to determine if a health coaching intervention that includes exercise, good dietary habits, and good relaxation methods helps overweight men improve health and lose weight. The investigator's hope is to enroll 30 men in this research study.
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 Apr 2019
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 21, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 3, 2018
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2019
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 31, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 31, 2022
CompletedJune 2, 2022
June 1, 2022
3.2 years
June 21, 2018
June 1, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in physical activity
Change in weekly physical activity minutes accumulated from baseline measures assessed by employing accelerometry.
4 months
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Change in fruit / vegetable intake
4 months
Change in sleep hours nightly
4 months
Other Outcomes (1)
Change in Weight Measurement
4 months
Study Arms (1)
Health coaching ARM
EXPERIMENTALParticipants in this ARM will undergo health coaching for 4 months.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Participants will be eligible if they are African American (AA) men:
- years of age at initial enrollment in the study
- Overweight (BMI 25 - 29.99)
- Obese (BMI 30 - 44.99)
- Sufficiently inactive (i.e. self-report accumulating \<90 minutes/week of moderate or vigorous physical activity)
- Categorized as low or moderate risk in accordance with American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines for pre-exercise screening
You may not qualify if:
- Younger than 45 years
- Not able to speak or read English
- Life expectancy of less than 1 year
- Categorization of high risk in accordance with ACSM guidelines
- Identified by one's primary care clinician as unable to follow instructions because of physical or cognitive disability
- Psychiatric illness
- Other unidentified reasons as determined by the investigators
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 21, 2018
First Posted
October 3, 2018
Study Start
April 1, 2019
Primary Completion
May 31, 2022
Study Completion
May 31, 2022
Last Updated
June 2, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-06
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share