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Intervention for Physical Activity

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Waitlist Available
Led By Ross C Brownson, PhD
Research Sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and 18-month follow-up
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study whether a multi-level intervention can get rural residents to be more physically active. It is expected that those who participate in more of the intervention will see the greatest results.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and 18-month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and 18-month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Objective Physical Activity Measured by Accelerometer Measured at Baseline and 18-month Follow-up
Secondary outcome measures
Number of Participants Who Met the Subjective Physical Activity Recommendations as Measured by the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire at Baseline and 18-month Follow-up

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Multilevel InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive the multilevel intervention consisting of community events, walking group formation, and short messaging service.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Does not receive the multilevel intervention.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Intervention
2011
Completed Phase 4
~73780

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Washington University School of MedicineLead Sponsor
1,935 Previous Clinical Trials
2,298,632 Total Patients Enrolled
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,660 Previous Clinical Trials
40,923,031 Total Patients Enrolled
Ross C Brownson, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorWashington University School of Medicine
3 Previous Clinical Trials
2,289 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
BMC Public HealthJournal
A Multilevel Approach for Promoting Physical Activity in Rural Communities: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Beck, Alan M., Amy A. Eyler, J. Aaron Hipp, Abby C. King, Rachel G. Tabak, Yan Yan, Rodrigo S. Reis, et al.. 2019. “A Multilevel Approach for Promoting Physical Activity in Rural Communities: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial”. BMC Public Health. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1186/s12889-019-6443-8.
Journal of Physical Activity and HealthJournal
Objective Measures of Physical Activity in Rural Communities: Factors Associated with a Valid Wear and Lessons Learned
Gilbert, Amanda, Alan Beck, Natalicio Serrano, and Ross C. Brownson. 2022. “Objective Measures of Physical Activity in Rural Communities: Factors Associated with a Valid Wear and Lessons Learned”. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. Human Kinetics. doi:10.1123/jpah.2021-0677.
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Promoting Physical Activity in Rural Communities
Ross Brownson 2018. "Promoting Physical Activity in Rural Communities". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03683173.
~196 spots leftby Apr 2025
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