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ACTivity for Sedentary Lifestyle

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Recruiting
Led By Da M Wil, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Brown University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, mid-treatment (4 weeks) post-treatment (8 weeks), 6-months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare two different treatments for low-active adults with elevated depressive symptoms - group-based acceptance and commitment therapy for physical activity (ACT; ACTivity) or a standard PA intervention plus relaxation training (Relaxercise).

Eligible Conditions
  • Sedentary Lifestyle

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, mid-treatment (4 weeks) post-treatment (8 weeks), 6-months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, mid-treatment (4 weeks) post-treatment (8 weeks), 6-months 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 Accelerometry
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Self-report physical activity (Godin)
Change in Self-reported depression symptoms (CES-D)
Other outcome measures
Change in Acceptance of physical activity-related distress (Physical Activity Acceptance Questionnaire)
Change in Client satisfaction questionnaire
Change in Credibility and expectancy questionnaire
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: ACTivityExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for physical activity promotion plus standard physical activity promotion strategies (i.e., goal-setting, self-monitoring)
Group II: RelaxerciseActive Control1 Intervention
Relaxation training plus standard physical activity promotion strategies (i.e., goal-setting, self-monitoring)

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NIH)UNKNOWN
Brown UniversityLead Sponsor
456 Previous Clinical Trials
563,021 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Sedentary Lifestyle
232 Patients Enrolled for Sedentary Lifestyle
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)NIH
831 Previous Clinical Trials
668,873 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Are there any current openings for this clinical trial?

"The trial, as displayed on clinicaltrials.gov, is recruiting patients at this time. This particular study was posted on 7/7/2022 and was last edited two weeks later on 7/18/2022."

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To whom does this testing opportunity extend?

"This study requires 60 individuals who are currently experiencing depression and meet the following age, activity, and accessibility criteria: between 18-65 years old, low levels of moderate intensity physical activity (<60 minutes/week), and able to attend weekly video sessions."

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Can minors participate in this research?

"Eligibility for this study is restricted to those aged 18-65. There are 198 other trials involving patients that are underaged and 923 clinical studies for seniors."

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How many people are participating in this clinical trial?

"Yes, the data on clinicaltrials.gov show that this study is still open to enrolling participants. The trial was originally posted on 7/7/2022 and has been updated most recently on 7/18/2022. The study is looking for 60 patients at 1 site."

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~22 spots leftby Apr 2025