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Behavioral Intervention

Intervention for Cardiovascular Disease

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Indiana University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up week 1 (for 7 days), and week 9 (for 7 days)
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Study Summary

"This trial aims to test a new physical activity program called Hoosier Sport involving middle school students. The goal is to promote physical activity and health equity in the community by providing enhanced physical education classes,

Who is the study for?
This trial is for middle school students in rural Indiana who have a sedentary lifestyle and are at risk of cardiovascular disease. The program seeks participants willing to engage in an 8-week physical activity intervention, with classes twice a week.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The Hoosier Sport program is being tested to see if it can help increase physical activity among youth. It includes enhanced PE classes, nutrition and exercise education, leadership development, virtual classes, and additional school activities.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves physical activity and education without medical or pharmaceutical interventions, there aren't typical side effects. However, participants may experience muscle soreness or fatigue due to increased activity.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~week 1 (for 7 days), and week 9 (for 7 days)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and week 1 (for 7 days), and week 9 (for 7 days) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Acceptability of Intervention Measure (IAM)
Feasibility of Intervention Measure (FIM)
Intervention Appropriateness Measure (AIM)
Secondary outcome measures
Basic Psychological Needs of Participants in Intervention Environment
Blood Pressure of Participants
Cardiovascular Fitness Levels of Participants
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in the intervention arm will receive the Hoosier Sport intervention 2-3 times a week (twice in PE class, and once in home room). This will involve learning new sport, exercise, and nutrition knowledge, as well as developing leadership skills.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in the control arm will not receive the Hoosier Sport intervention.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Indiana UniversityLead Sponsor
980 Previous Clinical Trials
983,127 Total Patients Enrolled
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)FED
96 Previous Clinical Trials
350,638 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Which individuals meet the criteria to participate in this medical research study?

"To qualify for entrance into this research study, individuals must present with cardiovascular illness and be between 9 and 15 years old. The trial has availability for a maximum of 40 participants."

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Is there an age restriction for participants under 25 in this clinical trial?

"This research is seeking participants who are older than 9 years but younger than 15 years."

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Is the enrollment for this research study still ongoing?

"Affirmative. The details on clinicaltrials.gov highlight the ongoing recruitment efforts for this investigation. It was initially shared on 2/20/2024 and most recently revised on 2/19/2024. This trial aims to enroll 40 participants from a single site."

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What is the current number of participants who are being recruited for this research study?

"Indeed, information from clinicaltrials.gov shows that this investigation is currently seeking participants. This study first appeared on 2/20/2024 and was last revised on 2/19/2024. The aim is to recruit 40 individuals from a single site."

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What is the primary objective of this clinical trial endeavor?

"This clinical trial aims to evaluate the Acceptability of Intervention Measure (IAM) within a time frame spanning week 0 and week 9. Secondary assessments include evaluating participants' cardiovascular fitness levels using the 6-minute walk test, monitoring their daily Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity with Axivity accelerometers (AX3 model), and tracking heart rate measurements via a blood pressure monitor throughout the study."

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~11 spots leftby May 2024