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Harmony & Health: A Culturally Adapted Mindbody Intervention to Reduce Sitting Time and Improve Psychosocial Wellbeing in Black Adults

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Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

This community-based study will assess the efficacy of a culturally adapted, yoga-based intervention to reduce sitting time, increase physical activity, and improve psychosocial wellbeing among insufficiently active Black adults in the Houston area.

Official Title

Harmony & Health: A Culturally Adapted Mindbody Intervention to Reduce Sitting Time and Improve Psychosocial Wellbeing in Black Adults

Quick Facts

Study Start:2024-08-14
Study Completion:2029-06-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05922943

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. 1. Adults ≥18 years old
  2. 2. Self-identify as Black or African American
  3. 3. Self-reports MVPA \<90 minutes/week
  4. 4. Self-reports sedentary time ≥6 hours/ day
  5. 5. Body mass index \[BMI\] ≥25.0 kg/m2 based on self-reported height and weight (and verified at baseline)
  6. 6. Able to pass the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PARQ) or provide physician's clearance to participate
  7. 7. Willing to be randomized to intervention or control
  8. 8. Comfortable participating in group-based physical activity
  9. 9. Able to read, speak, and write in English
  10. 10. Able to provide written informed consent without assistance
  1. 1. \< 18 years old
  2. 2. Self-reports MVPA ≥90 minutes/week
  3. 3. Self-reports sedentary time \<6 hours/day
  4. 4. Not classified as overweight or obese (BMI \<25.0 kg/m2)
  5. 5. Absolute contraindications to unassisted physical activity (e.g. acute MI, orthopedic and musculoskeletal limitations)
  6. 6. Practicing yoga or enrolled in another program targeting physical activity, sedentary behavior, or weight loss
  7. 7. Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months
  8. 8. Planning to move from the Houston area within the next 6 months

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Scherezade Mama, DRPH
CONTACT
(713) 563-7546
skmama@mdanderson.org

Principal Investigator

Scherezade Mama, DRPH
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Locations (Sites)

M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

  • Scherezade Mama, DRPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2024-08-14
Study Completion Date2029-06-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2024-08-14
Study Completion Date2029-06-30

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Psychosocial