Status:
RECRUITING
A Mobile Phone Text-based Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Behavior and Engage Communities on the Importance of Healthy Lifestyles: the TEXT2MOVE Study
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Conditions:
Life Style
Healthy Lifestyle
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To learn if an 8-week, phone-based texting intervention program will reduce sedentary (non-mobile) behavior.
Detailed Description
Primary Objective: To test the effect of two text messaging strategies, responsive texts and standard scheduled texts, on sedentary behavior in a racially and geographically diverse sample of adults. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- \>18 years old
- owns a smart phone
- has access to WiFi or willing to use mobile data
- has an email address or willing to create an email address
- able to read and understand English;
- able to give informed consent;
- willing to receive text messages and complete brief questionnaires on their smart phone
- self-reports sedentary behavior (\> 6 hours/day of sitting time).
- Exclusion criteria:
- unwilling to have sedentary behavior and activity tracked
- unable to walk without ambulatory assistance device (i.e. cane or walker) or due to underlying medical condition
- MD Anderson employees that report to the Principal Investigators of this study
- family or household member already enrolled into study
- not sedentary based on \< 6 hours/day of sitting time, and (6) currently participating in a weight management or exercise study or program
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 5 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05217108
Start Date
January 5 2022
End Date
October 31 2026
Last Update
November 14 2025
Active Locations (1)
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030