Exercise Program for African American Cancer Survivors

Making Healthy Habits Stick

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Cancer Physical Activity Cancer Survivor Cancer Survivorship
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
19 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
260 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Tennessee · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for African American or Black women aged 19 or older who have a history of cancer and have completed their main cancer treatment. Participants will need to engage in regular exercise and attend online sessions and assessments during the study.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am a woman aged 19 or older.
  • I identify as African American or Black.
  • I have a history of cancer.
  • I have completed my main treatment for cancer.
  • I can confirm my cancer diagnosis with my physician.
  • I am able to use videoconferencing tools like Zoom.
  • I can send and receive text messages.
  • I can walk without assistance.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have metastatic or recurrent cancer.
  • I have been diagnosed with another cancer in the past 5 years.
  • I have uncontrolled asthma.
  • I have severe problems with my joints that prevent me from being active.
  • I am currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
  • I have a history of stroke that left me disabled or paralyzed.
  • I have been told to limit my physical activity by a physician.
  • I have a BMI of 50 or more.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The aim of this project is to help increase physical activity maintenance in cancer survivors.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * woman age of 19 or older * identifies as African American or Black * have a history of cancer * have completed post-primary treatment for cancer (i.e., chemotherapy, radiation) * agree to allow research team to confirm cancer diagnosis with your physician * If received surgery…
Contacts

Michelle Martin, PhD

901-448-2383

mmart126@uthsc.edu

CONTACT

Talia Williams, BA

901-448-8682

twill213@uthsc.edu

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