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Recruiting Phase 2 NCT06337708

NCT06337708 Smart Walk: A Culturally Tailored Smartphone-Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for African American Women

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NCT ID NCT06337708
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Sponsor Arizona State University
Condition Physical Activity
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 240 participants
Start Date 2024-04-08
Primary Completion 2027-03-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Female only
Min Age 24 Years
Max Age 65 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Smart WalkFitbit

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

In Phase 2, researchers evaluate early signs of effectiveness. You may be randomized to receive the active treatment or a comparator. Monitoring continues closely.

This trial targets 240 participants in total. It began in 2024-04-08 with a primary completion date of 2027-03-31.

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Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test a culturally tailored, smartphone-delivered intervention designed to increase physical activity and reduce risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes among African American women.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Self-reported African American/Black female * Aged of 24-65 years * Insufficiently Active (\< 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week as measured by Exercise Vital Sign Questionnaire) * BMI \> 30 kg/m2 * English speaking and reading * Ownership of a smartphone with the ability to download applications (i.e., apps) * Ownership of a smartphone with the ability to receive text messages * Willingness to receive a physical activity intervention delivered through their smartphone * Willingness to include their first name or create an alias to be used on their profile page on the Smart Walk app Exclusion Criteria: * Plans to relocate out of Phoenix area in next 12 months * Endorsing an item on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), unless a doctor's note for study participation in provided * Resting systolic blood pressure greater than 180 mmHG and/or a diastolic blood pressure greater than 120 mmHG , as assessed at baseline or at any other study assessment * Self-reported participation in another diet or weight loss study at screening * Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 12 months

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Rodney P Joseph, PhD

✉ rodney.joseph@asu.edu

📞 602-496-0772

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06337708 clinical trial?

This trial is open to female participants only, aged 24 Years or older, up to 65 Years, studying Physical Activity. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT06337708 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 2 trials evaluate whether the treatment shows signs of effectiveness while continuing to monitor safety. More participants are enrolled than in Phase 1 to help refine the treatment protocol.

Is NCT06337708 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06337708 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at rodney.joseph@asu.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06337708 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Phoenix, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06337708 clinical trial?

NCT06337708 is sponsored by Arizona State University. The trial plans to enroll 240 participants.

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