Texts and peers aim to keep cancer survivors moving
NCT ID NCT06745180
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether personalized text messages and support from a peer coach can help Black female cancer survivors keep up a regular exercise routine after treatment. Researchers will enroll 260 women and track their physical activity, fatigue, and quality of life. The goal is to find simple, lasting ways to promote healthy habits in this group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- SMS text messages and peer coaching
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a simple, low-cost way to help cancer survivors maintain physical activity, improving their health and quality of life.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral study with no drug or medical treatment. Results depend on participants' motivation and may not apply to other groups. The trial is still recruiting, so outcomes are uncertain.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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University of Tennessee Health Science Center
RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38163, United States
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