PA Moves Trial - Patient Participants
Running, not enrolling · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Overweight or Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Physical Inactivity
In brief
The purpose of this study is to address physical inactivity in rural populations in Pennsylvania.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT05227105
- Run by
- University of Pittsburgh
- People needed
- 880
- Starts
- 2023-05-23
- Expected to finish
- 2027-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-04-21
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Adults aged 18 - 75 at the time of enrollment
- Either overweight/obese (Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 25) or diabetic (hemoglobin A1c ≥ 5.7%)
- Physically inactive (defined as < 90 min/week of self-reported structured physical activity)
- Able to speak, read, and understand the English language
- Resides in a rural area of Pennsylvania with a Rural Urban Continuum Code (RUCC) 4 - 9 or Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) code 4 - 10
- Must be able to provide and understand informed consent
- Primary care patient of one of the participating providers
- Self-report ability to walk ¼ mile
- Access to a telephone
You may not qualify if…
- Cardiac exclusion criteria: Class II, III, or IV heart failure as defined by the New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional classification system, history of acute coronary syndromes, uncertain or uncontrolled arrhythmia, uncontrolled hypertension, syncope, acute myocarditis, acute pericarditis, acute endocarditis, acute pulmonary embolus or pulmonary infarction, thrombosis of lower extremities, suspected dissecting aneurysm, pulmonary edema, respiratory failure, or acute non-cardiopulmonary disorder that may affect exercise performance or be aggravated by exercise
- Mental impairment leading to inability to cooperate, provide informed consent, or follow study instructions
- Evidence in the electronic medical record of an absolute contraindication for physical activity
- Severe or advanced orthopedic conditions
- Use of assistive devices for ambulation
- Resides outside of a rural area of Pennsylvania (i.e., one that is not RUCC code 4 - 9 OR RUCA code 4 - 10)
- Pregnant women
Where it is running
- UPMC — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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