Mobility & Vitality Lifestyle Program
- Conditions
- Obesity
- Interventions
- Behavioral: MOVE UP
- Registration Number
- NCT02657239
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
- Brief Summary
MOVE UP is a weight management program for adults 60-75 in community settings led by trained community health workers.
- Detailed Description
MOVE UP is a weight management program designed for adults who desire to lose weight and improve their overall health.
Topics include: Overall Health, Weight management, Healthy eating, Behavior change, Physical activity
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 303
- Age 60-75 at time of program start
- Self-reporting < 60 minutes per week of moderate structured physical activity
- BMI >= 30 but < 40 for screen. In person measurement on site will allow for 27-45 as inclusion criteria.
- Able to consent for participation and data collection
- Medical release before start of Weight Management
- Ability to walk with or without an assistive device
- Can regularly attend sessions
- Has not had bariatric surgery over the past year, or current use of weight loss prescription drug.
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (FBS > 300 & A1C > 11%) [to be assessed by physician on medical release]
- Uncontrolled hypertension (SBP > 180/110) %) [to be assessed by physician on medical release]
- Recent hospitalization (past 6 months)
- Active treatment for cancer (other than non-melanoma skin cancer)
- Significant visual or hearing impairment
- Dementia/psychiatric disorder
- Inability to communicate in English/lack of translator
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description MOVE UP Intervention MOVE UP Subjects will participate in a healthy lifestyle weight management intervention focused on healthy eating and increasing physical activity
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Short Physical Performance Battery 1 year Physical function objectively measured by Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) which includes gait speed, grip strength and chair stands, each ranked as 0-4 and summed for a total score of 0-12 units
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-reported Physical Function 1 year Physical function self-reported with the MOS-SF36 - questions are assigned points for total points ranging fom 0-36
BMI 1 year Calculated from objective measurements of height and weight above as weight in Kilograms divided height in meters-squared
Weight 1 year Weight in kilograms
Height 1 year Height measured in meters
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Community sites
🇺🇸Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States