Smart Walk: A Culturally Tailored Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for African American Women
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age24-65
SponsorArizona State University
About this trial
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.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
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
Disqualifiers
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
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Smart Walk
- Fitbit
Treatment groups
210 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Arizona State University
Lead sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov