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Weight Maintenance Through Physical Activity and Social Support in Rural Middle-Aged Women

NCT01487538 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2023-09-05

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare an technology-based weight maintenance intervention using action plans, videos discussion boards and health behavior tracking (weight, calories in and out, pedometer steps) with a technology-based standard advice group to facilitate health management, resourcefulness and health status for rural middle-aged women.

Conditions

  • Body Weight Changes

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Videos

Provide information on physical activity, diet, calorie tracking to support weight maintenance in rural women.

BEHAVIORAL

Action Plans

Online action plans will be used by subjects to set and evaluate physical activity goals

BEHAVIORAL

Discussion Boards

forum to exchange information and experiences

BEHAVIORAL

Health behavior tracking

online tracking of weight for both intervention and standard advice group. In addition, the intervention group will also track their calories in and out and their pedometer steps

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Teresa Hultquist, PhD · University of Nebraska

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-01
Primary Completion
2014-02-01
Completion
2014-02-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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