20
Participants
Start Date
November 14, 2023
Primary Completion Date
March 19, 2024
Study Completion Date
March 19, 2024
Dyad-based Zoom health coaching
This will be delivered by a certified nurse coach, certified in holistic nursing who will provide 6 sessions of Zoom health coaching over 12 weeks to dyads, biweekly (weeks 1, 3, 5,7, 9 \&11) for 45 minutes
Fitbit activity monitor
"Participants will be instructed to use the Fitbit to monitor their partners' PA in addition to their own. All participants will be instructed to friend their health coach to enable real-time monitoring of PA to inform coaching zoom calls. The Fitbit will provide feedback on steps, active minutes, and calories burned. Participants will be asked to wear the device on most days and while they sleep."
Electronic newsletters
Newsletters will be sent twice monthly during months 1-3 via email or text with an online link. Newsletters will be designed to share educational PA-related information from publicly available resources. Newsletters will also contain tips for overcoming barriers to PA ,finding time to exercise, low-cost ways to be active and being active with kids.Newsletters will also contain links to brief exercise routines that participants can do in their homes and information on low cost/free exercise classes in the community, which may help to overcome perceived access barriers
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)
NIH
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
OTHER