RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06360536

Remotely Delivered Resistance Training for Cardiometabolic Health Among Black Women

Remotely Delivered Resistance Training for Cardiometabolic Health Among Black Women: A Pilot Trial


Sponsor

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Enrollment

36 participants

Start Date

Jun 4, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect preliminary data on the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effects of a novel, remotely delivered resistance training program.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 30 YearsMax Age: 64 Years

Inclusion Criteria9

  • Self-identifies as Black or African American
  • Female
  • Age 30-64 years
  • Insufficient resistance training engagement (\<2 sessions/week in the past 6 months)
  • AND
  • Self-reported or documented diagnosis of at least one of the following conditions: Overweight, obesity, prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, elevated blood pressure, hypertension, or taking medications for any of these conditions
  • Has an internet- connected device (i.e., computer, smartphone) and is willing to use it for intervention delivery
  • If indicated during screening, willing to obtain medical clearance for exercise from their healthcare provider prior to enrollment
  • Residing within a 50-mile radius of the University

Exclusion Criteria9

  • Uncontrolled hypertension (blood pressure \>160/100 mm Hg)
  • Weighing ≥ 450 lbs (upper limit for body composition assessment)
  • Conditions or limitations that affect physical activity participation and/or the ability to --perform assessments
  • Has a medical or physical condition that make moderate intensity physical activity (like a brisk walk) difficult or unsafe
  • Unwilling to obtain medical clearance (if indicated by prescreening)
  • Women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant in the next 6 months
  • Planning to relocate out of the area in the next 6 months
  • Participating in another exercise and/or randomized research project
  • Unwilling or unable to do any of the following: give informed consent; read/understand English; perform resistance training in their home, record and upload virtual exercise assessment sessions, and other protocol specific requirements

Interventions

BEHAVIORALResistance Training

A home-based resistance training condition that is delivered through a web-based platform.


Locations(1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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