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Behavioural Intervention

Project WHADE: A Partner-Based Physical Activity Program for Women for Metabolic Syndrome

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Recruiting

Led By Danielle Arigo, Ph.D.

Research Sponsored by Rowan University

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 up to 8 weeks

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to test a new way of encouraging physical activity in women aged 40-65 with heart disease risk factors. Each participant gets a physical activity coach and a partner to support each other in

Who is the study for?

This trial is for women aged 40-65 who are at risk of heart disease due to conditions like hypertension, prediabetes, metabolic syndrome, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes or smoking habits. Participants will be paired with a partner and receive guidance from a physical activity coach.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests the effectiveness of Project WHADE, which pairs participants with both a trained coach and another participant as an exercise buddy. The goal is to see if this support system helps increase physical activity among women at risk for cardiovascular disease.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since the intervention involves increased physical activity guided by professionals, side effects may include typical exercise-related issues such as muscle soreness or strain but should generally promote better health and fitness.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ up to 8 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~up to 8 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 8 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

Frequency of partner communication

Satisfaction with partner communication

Secondary outcome measures

Physical activity behavior - active minutes

Physical activity behavior - steps

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Project WHADE: A Partner-Based Physical Activity Program for WomenExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Behavioral and cognitive skills to promote physical activity behavior

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Rowan UniversityLead Sponsor

23 Previous Clinical Trials

2,805 Total Patients Enrolled

Danielle Arigo, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorRowan University

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Do I meet the necessary criteria to participate in this clinical research study?

"Individuals aged between 40 and 65 with a diagnosis of hypertension are eligible to participate in this study. A total of 60 participants will be recruited for the clinical trial."

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Is the research study open to participants who are older than 70 years of age?

"Eligible candidates for this research initiative must be within the age bracket of 40 to 65 years. Specifically, there are 100 slots available for individuals under 18 and 1279 spots allocated for those above 65 years old."

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Are there any available openings for patients to participate in this medical study?

"Indeed, the information found on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this particular research endeavor is currently in the process of enrolling eligible individuals. The trial's initial posting occurred on January 2nd, 2024 and its most recent update was recorded on April 1st, 2024. This investigation aims to recruit a total of 60 participants from a single designated location."

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What is the largest group size allowed to enroll in this research study?

"Indeed, as per clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively seeking participants. It was first posted on January 2nd, 2024 and the latest update was on April 1st, 2024. The study aims to enroll 60 patients from one designated site."

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Recent research and studies

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Project WHADE: A Partner-Based Physical Activity Program for Women

2024. "Project WHADE: A Partner-Based Physical Activity Program for Women". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06350604.

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