Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility of Therapy Integrating Peer-sharing, Technology, Aerobic and Resistance Training (TIPSTART)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Conditions:

Group Meetings

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-34 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial with first-generation college students with symptoms of mental illness is to test the preliminary feasibility and efficacy of TIPSTART, a multi...

Detailed Description

First-generation college students are at risk of serious mental illness. Relative to their peers, they are more likely to work full time, take fewer classes, use public transportation, and engage less...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusionary Criteria
  • Enrolled at UIUC as a student with confirmed first-generation status (18 to 34 years old)
  • Not currently taking medication for mental illness but have symptoms of mental illness and/or able to provide verifiable evidence of accessing mental health services in the past 2 years (proof of receipt of services is substitutable for record of diagnosis). Note: Should taking regular medication become necessary, participation in this study will in no way be impacted.
  • Low-active (e.g., walk \< two days/week, 20 minutes/day for last three months)
  • English-speaking
  • Not concurrently participating in another academic program, clinical trial or commercial program that may affect physical activity, diet, sleep, or meditation
  • Not pregnant/lactating
  • No pre-existing physical condition, recent injury or surgery that might be exacerbated by aerobic and resistive exercise
  • Have smartphone (or willing to use portable device supplied by lab) and willing to install and use 'WellTrack' and 'Remind' apps and to allow researchers to pull data from apps (such as exercise entries and goals) and in-phone usage statistics of those apps at follow-up.
  • Exclusionary Criteria
  • Not enrolled at UIUC as a student with first-generation status (18 to 34 years old)
  • Taking medication for mental health condition or have no mental illness symptoms or unable to provide verifiable evidence of accessing mental health services in the past 2 years (proof of receipt of services is substitutable for record of diagnosis)
  • Too active (e.g., walk \> two days/week, \>20 minutes/day for last three months)
  • Not English-speaking
  • Concurrently participating in another academic program, clinical trial or commercial program that may affect physical activity, diet, sleep, or meditation
  • Pregnant/lactating
  • Have pre-existing physical condition, recent injury or surgery that might be exacerbated by aerobic and resistive exercise
  • Do not own smartphone (or are unwilling to use portable device supplied by lab) and/ or unwilling to install and use 'WellTrack' and 'Remind' apps and to allow researchers to pull data from apps and in-phone usage statistics of those apps at follow-up.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 4 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 2 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    20 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04813198

    Start Date

    February 4 2021

    End Date

    May 2 2022

    Last Update

    August 25 2022

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    Louise Freer Hall, Exercise Technology & Cognition Laboratory, Rooms 284-284A

    Urbana, Illinois, United States, 61801