Primary Care Referrals to a Remotely Delivered Physical Activity Intervention for Latina Teens: Chicas Fuertes 2

Part of paid clinical trials in La Jolla, California.

Sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Study ID
NCT06595056
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Physical Activity

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
13 Years - 17 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Multi-technology MVPA intervention — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will receive a one-on-one counseling session and access to an individually tailored multi-media website. Key intervention components will be reinforced through text messaging to aid goal setting, a physical activity tracker (Fitbit) to set goals, track and log activity, and access to a study Instagram account to reinforce exposure to web content.

Study Details

This study will test a physical activity intervention for Latina teenagers. Investigators will recruit 200 Latina adolescents who are currently under-active to participate in this 12-month study. Participants will be referred to the study by their primary care provider. Half of the participants will be randomly selected for the Intervention group, and will receive an individual counseling session and access to a personalized website. These participants will also receive a Fitbit activity tracker to help with goal setting and monitoring, plus weekly text messages and access to the study Instagram account to remind participants to be physically active. Those assigned to the control group will receive the Fitbit activity tracker.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 10, 2025
Status verified
May 2025
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2028
Completion
Jun 30, 2029

Study Design

Enrollment
200 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: Intervention
    Participants will receive a one-on-one counseling session and access to an individually tailored multi-media website. Key intervention components will be reinforced through text messaging to aid goal setting, a physical activity tracker (Fitbit) to set goals, track and log activity, and access to a study Instagram account to reinforce exposure to web content.
  • No Intervention: Control
    Participants will receive a physical activity tracker (Fitbit) only.

Primary Outcome Measure

Meeting guidelines for physical activity [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of California- San DiegoLa JollaCalifornia92093-

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