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Walking Juntos: Developing and Testing a Culturally-Tailored Mobile Health and Social Media Physical Activity Intervention Among Adolescent and Young Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Short Title: ALTE2321

Enrollment Status: Recruiting

NCT #: NCT06410209

Specialty Area: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Condition Studied: First diagnosis of malignant neoplasm

Age Groups: Child; Adult

Phase: II

Study Information

Summary / Purpose

The purpose of this study is to test a physical activity program to meet the unique needs of Hispanic or Latino/a adolescent and young adult cancer survivors. This physical activity program will take into account cultural and language preferences.

Study Type: Interventional

Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Who Can Participate

Eligibility Criteria:

Children and Adults 15 - 21 years of age
First diagnosis of malignant neoplasm
Must have completed all chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy in the last 3-36 months
Self-report less than 420 minutes of physical activity per week
Self-Identify as Hispanic/Latino

What's Involved

Participation in the study will include:

Random assignment to one of two physical activity programs: wearing a Fitbit physical activity tracker only, or wearing a Fitbit plus additional support
Wearing a Fitbit physical activity tracker daily to measure your activity levels
For participants in the additional support group:
- Weekly goal-setting sessions with personalized physical activity goals
- Text messages and reminders
- Viewing and posting in a private social media peer support group
- Earning badges for your activity
- Completing questionnaires, including questions about your quality of life
- Completing an interview

Principal Investigator

Seema Rao, MD

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Renown Children's Hematology and Oncology

(775) 982–5437

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Additional Information

Location: Renown Health, Office of Clinical Research
Address:

1500 E 2nd St. Reno, NV 89502

General Research: 775-982-3646
Oncology Research: 775-982-5050
Email: Renown-CRD@renown.org

Complete Study Details: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06410209

Disclaimer: This listing gives you general information about the study and isn't part of the official consent process. If you decide to learn more, the research team will talk with you and check if you meet any additional requirements to join the study.