Making Healthy Habits Stick

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age19+
SponsorUniversity of Tennessee

About this trial

The aim of this project is to help increase physical activity maintenance in cancer survivors.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

woman age of 19 or older

identifies as African American or Black

have a history of cancer

have completed post-primary treatment for cancer (i.e., chemotherapy, radiation)

Disqualifiers

Metastatic or recurrent cancer

another cancer diagnosis in the past 5 years (not including skin or cervical cancer in situ)

have severe orthopedic, joints or any other condition that stops individual from being active

unstable angina

Trial design

Design model

Factorial

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Short Message System (SMS)

    Behavioral

    The Short Message System (SMS) intervention focuses on personalized, adaptive SMS messages that help the participant maintain physical activity behaviors.

  • Peer Coach

    Behavioral

    The peer coach will deliver an intervention that will help participants maintain physical activity.

  • Usual Care

    Behavioral

    Participants will be given written materials providing advice on maintaining their physical activity.

  • Peer Coach and SMS

    Behavioral

    The Short Message System (SMS) intervention focuses on personalized, adaptive SMS messages that help the participant maintain physical activity behaviors. The peer coach will deliver an intervention that will help participants maintain physical activity.

Treatment groups

260 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups
Group A: Peer Coach and SMSExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Peer CoachExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group C: Short Message Service (SMS)Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group D: Usual CareOther 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Physical Activity (patient reported outcome)

Participants will wear motion sensor on waist for 7 days

Time frame
From Baseline to 15 Month Assessment

Secondary outcomes

1

Fatigue (Patient reported outcome)

Fatigue will be measured using the Fatigue Symptom Inventory (fatigue intensity and interference) scale.

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 month assessment, 9 month assessment, and 15 month assessment.
2

Self-perceived Health (Patient reported outcome)

Self-perceived health will be measured using the EQ-5D questionnaire.

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 month assessment, 9 month assessment, and 15 month assessment.
3

Qualify of life (Patient reported outcome)

Quality of life will be measured via the PROMIS Global Health questionnaire.

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 month assessment, 9 month assessment, and 15 month assessment.
4

Anxiety & Depression (patient reported outcome)

Anxiety and depression will be measured using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 month assessment, 9 month assessment, and 15 month assessment.

Other outcomes

1

Stress (patient reported outcome)

Stress will be measured using the Perceived Stress Scale

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 months, 9 months, and 15 months
2

Social Determinants of Health

Social determinants of health will be measured using the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) questionnaire.

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 months, 9 months, 15 months
3

Big Five Personality (patient reported outcome)

Big five personality will be measured using a brief version of the Big Five Personality Inventory questionnaire.

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 months, 9 months, 15 months
4

Self-report Physical Activity

Aerobic and resistance exercise will be measured using the Godin Aerobic Strength questionnaire.

Time frame
At Baseline, 3 months, 9 months, 15 months

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Tennessee

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Collaborator

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborator