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Harmony & Health: Feasibility of a Movement Intervention to Improve Psychosocial Wellbeing in Black Adults in Northeast Texas

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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

To test the feasibility and acceptability of a program that combines yoga practices and Christian spirituality (called Harmony \& Health) amongst insufficiently active Black adults.

Official Title

Harmony & Health: Feasibility of a Movement Intervention to Improve Psychosocial Wellbeing in Black Adults in Northeast Texas

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-12-18

Study Completion:2026-12-31

Study Type:Not specified

Phase:Not Applicable

Enrollment:Not specified

Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05761964

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

Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No

Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT

Inclusion Criteria	Exclusion Criteria
1. Men and women ≥18 years of age 2. Self-identify as Black or African American 3. Able to read, speak, and write in English 4. Primary residence in the Northeast Texas area (Public Health Region 4/5N) 5. Insufficiently active (self-report \<75 minutes/week of physical activity) 6. Sedentary (self-report ≥6 hours/day of sitting time) 7. Body mass index \[BMI\] ≥25 kg/m2 8. Able to pass the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PARQ) or provide physician's clearance to participate 9. Able to provide written informed consent without assistance	1. \<18 years of age 2. Do not self-identify as Black or African American 3. Unable to read, speak, and write in English 4. Primary residence falls outside of the Northeast Texas area or Public Health Region 4/5N 5. Physically active or self-report doing ≥75 minutes/week of physical activity 6. Not sedentary or self-report \<6 hours/day of sitting time 7. BMI \<25.0 kg/m2 8. Absolute contraindications to unassisted physical activity based on the PARQ (e.g., acute MI, orthopedic and musculoskeletal limitations) 9. Planning to move from the Northeast Texas during the 6 month study period 10. Pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the 6 month study period 11. Currently participating in another program to increase physical activity, reduce sedentary behavior, or manage weight

Inclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

1. Men and women ≥18 years of age
2. Self-identify as Black or African American
3. Able to read, speak, and write in English
4. Primary residence in the Northeast Texas area (Public Health Region 4/5N)
5. Insufficiently active (self-report \<75 minutes/week of physical activity)
6. Sedentary (self-report ≥6 hours/day of sitting time)
7. Body mass index \[BMI\] ≥25 kg/m2
8. Able to pass the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PARQ) or provide physician's clearance to participate
9. Able to provide written informed consent without assistance

1. \<18 years of age
2. Do not self-identify as Black or African American
3. Unable to read, speak, and write in English
4. Primary residence falls outside of the Northeast Texas area or Public Health Region 4/5N
5. Physically active or self-report doing ≥75 minutes/week of physical activity
6. Not sedentary or self-report \<6 hours/day of sitting time
7. BMI \<25.0 kg/m2
8. Absolute contraindications to unassisted physical activity based on the PARQ (e.g., acute MI, orthopedic and musculoskeletal limitations)
9. Planning to move from the Northeast Texas during the 6 month study period
10. Pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the 6 month study period
11. Currently participating in another program to increase physical activity, reduce sedentary behavior, or manage weight

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 Date2023-12-18

Study Completion Date2026-12-31

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-12-18

Study Completion Date2026-12-31

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Psychological