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Morning exercise goal for Obesity

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Leah Schumacher, PhD
Research Sponsored by The Miriam Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at study completion, an average of 14 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a set of activities can help people become more active.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at study completion, an average of 14 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at study completion, an average of 14 weeks 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 questionnaire
Consent rates
Physical activity timing adherence rates
+1 more
Secondary outcome measures
Average daily physical activity minutes
Average days per week with at least 15 min of physical activity
Barriers and facilitators of physical activity questionnaire
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Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Morning exerciseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will have a daily exercise goal, receive nightly surveys, receive weekly emails, and wear a physical activity sensor daily.
Group II: Evening exerciseExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will have a daily exercise goal, receive nightly surveys, receive weekly emails, and wear a physical activity sensor daily.
Group III: Time of choice exerciseActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will have a daily exercise goal, receive nightly surveys, receive weekly emails, and wear a physical activity sensor daily.
Group IV: No exercise periodActive Control1 Intervention
During the two-week "washout" (i.e., break) periods between the exercise interventions, participants will not have an exercise goal. Participants will continue to receive weekly emails and wear a physical activity sensor daily.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The Miriam HospitalLead Sponsor
238 Previous Clinical Trials
37,460 Total Patients Enrolled
75 Trials studying Obesity
15,125 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Leah Schumacher, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorThe Miriam Hospital

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~4 spots leftby Apr 2025