Effectiveness of a Telehealth-based Physical Activity Intervention

NCT05123235 · Status: SUSPENDED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2023-06-09

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Summary

This study is a 11 week telehealth intervention focusing on increasing physical activity in adolescents who are receiving medical care for obesity. The participants will be randomized into two groups: control and intervention. During the 11 weeks both groups will be contacted once a week for a video call. The control group will report their past week physical activity levels and the intervention group will review the material in weekly newsletters on behavior changes related to physical activity. Physical activity levels will be measures before and after the intervention.

Conditions

  • Physical Inactivity
  • Obesity, Childhood

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physical Activity

the participants will be encouraged to set their own physical activity goals weekly and using behavioral strategies work towards meeting those goals. The behavioral strategies will be discussed weekly for 30 minutes a telehealth method.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • East Carolina University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Katrina D DuBose, PhD · East Carolina University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-24
Primary Completion
2022-02-15
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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