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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| 5K23HL085405-03 | U.S. NIH Grant/Contract | View source |
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| National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | NIH |
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The overall aim of Healthy Bodies, Healthy Hearts research study is to promote physical activity in women aged 45-65 years to promote reduced risk of cardiovascular disease. The investigators are conducting an intervention for 12 weeks that promotes physical activity through support groups, group exercise sessions or through information that is given at the baseline appointment. Participants will be randomly assigned to a group.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| At Home | Active Comparator | Participants in the At Home group receive a workbook from the research staff at their baseline visit that outlines an accepted nutrition and physical activity program to complete on their own. |
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| In Person | Experimental | Participants in the In Person group have weekly visits for the 12 weeks to the research office. The first visit can last up to one and a half hours and each subsequent visit can last approximately one hour. Group meetings provide appropriate nutrition and physical activity information as well as behavioral change strategies. Sessions also include some light physical activity (equal to brisk walking). |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| In Person | Behavioral | Participants in the In Person group have weekly visits for the 12 weeks to the research office. The first visit can last up to one and a half hours and each subsequent visit can last approximately one hour. Group meetings provide appropriate nutrition and physical activity information as well as behavioral change strategies. Sessions also include some light physical activity (equal to brisk walking). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Weight loss | The goal of the intervention is for participants to have a 10% reduction in body weight | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Increase physical activity | The goal of the study is for participants to reach and maintain an average of 150 minutes of moderate to brisk physical activity per week. | 3 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UPMC Montefiore Hospital | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15213 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009765 | Obesity |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D006973 | Hypertension |
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| D015431 | Weight Loss |
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| D050177 | Overweight |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| At Home | Behavioral | Participants in the At Home group receive a workbook from the research staff at their baseline visit that outlines an accepted nutrition and physical activity program to complete on their own. |
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| D001835 |
| Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D001519 | Behavior |
| D001836 | Body Weight Changes |