Harmony & Health Program for Mental Health
Trial Summary
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications.
What data supports the effectiveness of the Harmony & Health Program for Mental Health treatment?
Is the Harmony & Health Program for Mental Health safe for humans?
How is the Harmony & Health Program for Mental Health different from other treatments for mental health?
What is the purpose of this trial?
To test the feasibility and acceptability of a program that combines yoga practices and Christian spirituality (called Harmony \& Health) amongst insufficiently active Black adults.
Research Team
Scherezade Mama, DRPH
Principal Investigator
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria
This trial is for Black or African American adults over 18 years old, living in Northeast Texas who are not very active (less than 75 minutes of exercise per week), tend to sit a lot (6+ hours a day), and have a BMI of at least 25. They must be able to read and write in English, pass a health readiness survey or get doctor's approval, and can't plan on moving or becoming pregnant soon.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants engage in the Harmony & Health program or health education sessions for 9 weeks
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for changes in sitting time and LPA, and interviews are conducted to assess program satisfaction
Treatment Details
Interventions
- Harmony & Health
Find a Clinic Near You
Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lead Sponsor
Duncan Family Institute (DFI) Seed Funding Program
Collaborator