With Love, Grandma ("Con Cariño, Abuelita") Pilot Study

Description

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile-phone-based) program to improve lifestyle behaviors (physical activity, dietary intake) among Hispanic female cancer survivors and adult daughters.

Conditions

Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Uterus, Cancer, Ovary, Obesity, Activity, Motor, Diet, Healthy

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Study overview

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile-phone-based) program to improve lifestyle behaviors (physical activity, dietary intake) among Hispanic female cancer survivors and adult daughters.

Pilot Study of a Multigenerational Digital Lifestyle Intervention for Hispanic Female Cancer Survivors and Their Families

With Love, Grandma ("Con Cariño, Abuelita") Pilot Study

Condition
Cancer, Breast
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Miami

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States, 33136

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.

For general information about clinical research, read Learn About Studies.

Eligibility Criteria

  • * Grandmother
  • * Self-identifies as Hispanic
  • * Diagnosis of breast cancer (stages I-III), endometrial or ovarian cancer (stages I-II)
  • * Completed active treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation)
  • * Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 25 (overweight range)
  • * Engages in \<150 minutes/week of moderate physical activity
  • * English or Spanish speaking
  • * Owns a mobile device with internet access (e.g., smartphone, tablet)
  • * Lives in South Florida
  • * Has been diagnosed with distant metastatic cancer
  • * Has not completed active treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation)
  • * Has uncontrolled schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
  • * Has a preexisting medical condition that precludes unsupervised physical activity (e.g., severe orthopedic conditions,wheelchair bound).

Ages Eligible for Study

21 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center,

Sara M St. George, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Miami

Study Record Dates

2025-05-31