Make Better Choices 2 for Rural Appalachians

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Conditions studied: Health Behavior

In brief

The program consists of four interconnected components: (1) app, (2) accelerometer, (3) health coaching, and (4) behavioral incentives to increase food and vegetable intake, reduce saturated fat intake, increase physical activity, and decrease sedentary screen time among adults Appalachia Kentuckians.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04309461

Run by

Nancy Schoenberg

People needed

279

Starts

2020-08-01

Expected to finish

2026-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-01-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• adults residing in Appalachian Kentucky
• willingness to use smart phone to record and modify diet and activity
• willingness to wear an accelerometer
• consume <4.5 cups fruit/vegetables daily
• consume >8% daily calories from fat
• engage in <150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity weekly
• spend >90 minutes daily on non-work, non-education-related sedentary recreational use of screen time.

You may not qualify if…

• unstable medical conditions
• cognitive impairment
• hospitalization for psychiatric disorder within the last 5 years
• active suicidal ideation
• substance use disorder other than nicotine dependence
• at risk for adverse cardiovascular events with moderate-intensity activity
• taking weight loss medication
• trying to get pregnant, pregnant or lactating
• active eating disorders
• using mobility assistive devices
• inability to read study materials

Where it is running

• MBC2 Field Office University of Kentucky — Benham, Kentucky, United States

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