Pilot Study of a Multigenerational Digital Lifestyle Intervention for Hispanic Female Cancer Survivors and Their Families
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- With Love, Grandma ("Con Cariño, Abuelita")
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast
- Sponsor
- University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Enrollment
- 60
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Percent of survivor-daughter dyads retained at post-intervention (feasibility)
- Status
- Recruiting
- Last Updated
- 2 months ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile-phone-based) program to improve lifestyle behaviors (physical activity, dietary intake) among Hispanic female cancer survivors and adult daughters.
Investigators
Sara StGeorge
Assistant Professor of Public Health Sciences
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Cancer Survivor Inclusion Criteria:
- •Grandmother
- •Self-identifies as Hispanic
- •Diagnosis of breast cancer (stages I-III), endometrial or ovarian cancer (stages I-II)
- •Completed active treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation)
- •Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 25 (overweight range)
- •Engages in \<150 minutes/week of moderate physical activity
- •English or Spanish speaking
- •Owns a mobile device with internet access (e.g., smartphone, tablet)
- •Lives in South Florida
Exclusion Criteria
- •Has been diagnosed with distant metastatic cancer
- •Has not completed active treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation)
- •Has uncontrolled schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
- •Has a preexisting medical condition that precludes unsupervised physical activity (e.g., severe orthopedic conditions,wheelchair bound).
- •Cancer Survivor Exclusion Criteria:
- •Has uncontrolled schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
- •Has a preexisting medical condition that precludes unsupervised physical activity (e.g., severe orthopedic conditions, wheelchair bound)
Arms & Interventions
With Love, Grandma ("Con Cariño, Abuelita") Group
Cancer survivor-Daughter dyads randomized to the With Love, Grandma ("Con Cariño, Abuelita") group will access a digital lifestyle program that includes 8 modules of didactic, behavioral, and family communication/parenting/grandparenting content from smartphones over the course of 10-12 weeks.
Intervention: With Love, Grandma ("Con Cariño, Abuelita")
Control Group
This group is intended to reflect typical services cancer survivors and family members receive from healthcare providers.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Percent of survivor-daughter dyads retained at post-intervention (feasibility)
Time Frame: Up to 3 months
Calculated by percent of enrolled survivor-daughter dyads who completed post-intervention measures
Percent of modules completed by survivor-daughter dyads (acceptability)
Time Frame: Up to 3 months
Calculated as number of modules completed (of 8 total modules) by survivors and daughters
Secondary Outcomes
- Change in survivor and daughter physical activity as measured by the Godin Leisure Time Exercise Questionnaire(Baseline, Up to 3 months)
- Change in survivor and daughter fruit and vegetable intake as measured by the NCI All-Day Screener(Baseline, Up to 3 months)
- Change in survivor and daughter physical activity as reported in the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)(Baseline, Up to 3 months)