Using Neuroscience to Optimize Digital Health Interventions Across Adulthood

February 15, 2021 updated by: Duke University
The goal of this study is to investigate the extent to which brain imaging data predict health behavior change, compared to participant self-reports.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

44

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • North Carolina
      • Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27708
        • Duke University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

30 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy adults ages 30-80 who read/understand English, 50% male and 50% female, and a maximum of 50% will be white.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy
  • History of head injury
  • Mental illness diagnosis
  • Psychoactive medication
  • Psychiatric or neurological history
  • Claustrophobia
  • Ferrous metal implanted within the body (those with fMRI-compatible implanted devices will not be excluded, but the eligibility of their devices will be first verified.)
  • Asthma, injuries, or other health conditions which inhibit daily physical activity
  • Subjects must not already meet the recommended amount of physical activity of moderate-intensity physical activity for 150 minutes a week or 75 minutes at vigorous-intensity a week.
  • Duke students are excluded from this study

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Other
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Adult Participants
Messages regarding physical activity will be texted to participants.
Messages regarding physical activity will be texted to participants.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change in Physical Activity as measures by FitBit
Time Frame: Baseline (14 days after the 1st visit), End of study (80 days after the MR visit)
Baseline (14 days after the 1st visit), End of study (80 days after the MR visit)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Gregory Samanez-Larkin, PhD, Duke University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 17, 2019

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 18, 2020

Study Completion (Actual)

May 18, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 13, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 15, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

November 16, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 16, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 15, 2021

Last Verified

February 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Pro00100499

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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