Can phone coaching help hispanic seniors beat sedentary habits?

NCT ID NCT06362824

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study enrolls 130 Hispanic adults aged 55+ without dementia to see if a 12-week phone-based coaching program helps them become more active. Participants are randomly assigned to either the coaching program or a general brain health education group. The goal is to see if the coaching improves exercise habits and reduces sitting time, which may protect against Alzheimer's disease.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: behavioral intervention: health coaching via phone
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that a culturally tailored, remote coaching program helps older Hispanic adults stick to physical activity guidelines, potentially reducing dementia risk.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial (130 participants) focused on behavior change, not a direct treatment. Results may not apply to other groups, and participants may not maintain activity long-term.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease Alzheimer disease 3 Sedentary Behavior

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ALZHEIMER DISEASE, PROTECTION AGAINST PHYSICAL INACTIVITY SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR

Contacts and locations

Locations

Kaiser Permanente Washington
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States
University of California San Diego
RECRUITING

San Diego, California, 92093, United States

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