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

NCT05761964 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2026-02-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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

Conditions

  • Psychological

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Harmony & Health

Participants will attend group in-person sessions 2 times each week for 8 weeks. The session will be 45 minutes long. In each session, there will be an introduction, 30 minutes of gentle yoga-based poses and breathing exercises, and then 10 minutes of guided relaxation and scripture meditation. Participants will be asked to complete at-home stretching practices 2 times each week for the 8 week intervention period. Participants will also be asked to complete weekly logs to self-monitor their physical activity.

BEHAVIORAL

Health Education

Participants will attend group in-person health education sessions 2 times each week for 8 weeks. The sessions will be 45 minutes long and will include discussions of disease prevention and other health and wellbeing topics.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Duncan Family Institute (DFI) Seed Funding Program

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Scherezade Mama, DRPH · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-12-18
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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