Mindful Movement for Physical Activity and Wellbeing in Older Adults- A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Study

NCT03929393 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2023-07-21

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Summary

Physical inactivity has reached pandemic proportions and is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Of particular concern is that most middle to older age adults fall far short of recommendations for health enhancing physical activities. This research takes a novel approach to tackling this problem by combining mindfulness with behavioral strategies in a unique 'Mindful Movement' program offered collaboratively with the YMCA.

Conditions

  • Physical Inactivty
  • Wellbeing
  • Mindfulness

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindful Movement

The program focuses on enhancing individuals' mindfulness capabilities and skills, specifically attention regulation, body awareness, emotional regulation, and shifts in self-perception, by providing opportunities for education, practice, and social suppo

OTHER

Keys to Health & Wellbeing

This community-based educational program provides participants useful content focused on general health related topics including common chronic conditions, social support, social participation, cancer screening, immunization and keeping active.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • YMCA

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Minnesota

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-17
Primary Completion
2022-03-31
Completion
2022-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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