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Cancer Survivors and Their Romantic Partners' Preferences for a Couples-based Physical Activity

Completed
Conditions
Cancer Diagnosis
Couples
Interventions
Behavioral: Cancer-Specific Exercise education
Registration Number
NCT04471363
Lead Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Brief Summary

The goal of this research is to explore cancer survivors' and their romantic partners' interest in a couples-based physical activity intervention and whether cancer-specific exercise education influences exercise beliefs and intentions.

Detailed Description

This study will assess multiple predictors of couples-based physical activity interest among both survivors and partners including gender, age, current exercise, relationship satisfaction and partner support for exercise. Additionally, this study will include an experimental manipulation in which half of the sample will be randomized to receive cancer-specific exercise education.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
448
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cancer Specific Exercise EducationCancer-Specific Exercise educationThis subsample of participants will watch an audio-recorded PowerPoint presentation created by the study team on the benefits of exercise for survivors, caregivers and romantic couples.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Questionnaire to determine predictors45 minutes

All participants will be asked to indicate their exercise knowledge, self-efficacy, beliefs and intentions. Participation in this study will last approximately 45 minutes, and all data will be collected using an on-line Redcap survey. Predictors to be examined are gender, age, current exercise, relationship satisfaction and partner support for exercise.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Colorado Hospital

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Aurora, Colorado, United States

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