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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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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…
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, must be at least 8 weeks post-surgery
* willing to have regular physician provide medical clearance for study participation
* willing to provide home address if qualified for the study
* willing and able to use videoconference platform such as Zoom for study activities (must be both willing and able)
* willing and able to send and/or receive text messages (must be both willing and able)
* has US phone number
* has an email address
* if has no email address, must be willing to create one
* English speaking
* Able to ambulate without assistance (does not need to use a cane, a walker, or a wheelchair)
* willing and able to complete 3-5 exercise session per week on their own for the duration of the study; if answered no, please explain
* willing to attend individual and group sessions via videoconferences during study participation; if answered no, please explain.
* willing to attend assessments via videoconference during study participation; if answered no, please explain.
* willing to complete surveys during study participation; if answered no, please explain.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Metastatic or recurrent cancer
* another cancer diagnosis in the past 5 years (not including skin or cervical cancer in situ)
* have severe orthopedic, joints or any other condition that stops individual from being active
* unstable angina
* have paint, tightness, or heaviness in chest EITHER when resting OR then physically active
* have New York Heart Association class II, III, OR IV congestive heart failure
* blood pressure has been over 160/100 at least twice in the past 6 months (either number; 160 or 100)
* have uncontrolled asthma
* have interstitial lung disease that requires extra oxygen
* have dementia or organize brain syndrome
* have schizophrenia or active psychosis
* have had a stroke or other problem that left individual disables or with paralysis (unable to move or feel any part of body)
* have hearing problems that make it hard to carry on a phone conversation
* blind or partially blind
* planned surgery during the first 6 month of study participation (if unapproved by PI)
* planned knee or hip surgery during the first 6 month of study participation
* anticipate changes in usual medications during the first 6 months of study participation (if unapproved by PI)
* have been told by a physician to only do exercise prescribed by a physician
* have been told by a physician to limit physical activity
* have a contraindication to engaging in moderate intensity aerobic exercise
* have completed on average, more than 90 min/week of moderate-intensity or more that 30 min/week of vigorous exercise in the past 6 months
* trouble with balance or moving around safely
* are currently pregnant or anticipate pregnant during study participation
* currently participating in another exercise study
* have BMI ≥ 50
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