Defy The Odds: Exercise Forecasting and Motivation Strategies for Prolonged-Sitting Jobs (NCT07475130)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study aims to see if a new approach called "Exercise Forecasting" can help people with jobs with a lot of sitting get more active. It also tests if using this method in personal motivational messages makes it easier for them to exercise. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Can "Exercise Forecasting" be used effectively for people in jobs requiring long periods of sitting? * Do these tailored, proactive messages encourage people to exercise more and sit less? Participants will: * Wear the provided smartwatch and answer two questions per day * Receive customized motivational messages
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Wisconsin - Madison — Madison, Wisconsin
Age range: 40 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Tailored messaging (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of Wisconsin - Madison — Madison, Wisconsin
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
Explore by condition: All Prolonged Sitting clinical trials
💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.