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MOVE UP Lifestyle Intervention for Caregivers

NCT03967912 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2021-12-02

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Summary

In prior research the Mobility and Vitality Lifestyle Program for healthy aging and weight management (MOVE UP) was effective in producing a mean loss of \>= 5% body weight, with increased physical activity and reduced fatigue. This research will pilot a modified and streamlined version to see if it will be similarly effective for caregivers of family members or friends who have dementia, physical and/or developmental issues, or health problems.

Conditions

  • Body Weight
  • Healthy Diet
  • Physical Activity
  • Health Behavior
  • Healthy Aging

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

MOVE UP

Each of the 12 group sessions will focus on incremental behavioral strategies for maintaining healthy eating, activity, and weight loss.behaviors. Body weight will be measured in-person session and participants will also to measure their body weight on their in Session 3, participants are given physical activity goal of 10 minutes/day, 50 minutes/week. The goal is raised by 5 minutes/day, 25 minutes/week every other session, the final goal being 30 minutes/day, 150 minutes/week. All subjects will be recommended to engage in an energy restricted dietary intervention that evidence demonstrates has effectively reduced body weight by 5-7% within the initial 4 months of the intervention. This will include reducing energy intake to 1200 to 1800 kcal/d based on initial body weight (\<200 pounds = 1200 kcal/d; 200 to 250 pounds = 1500 kcal/d; \>250 pounds = 1800 kcal/d).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Steven M Albert, PhD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-15
Primary Completion
2020-02-15
Completion
2020-02-15

Countries

  • United States

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