Can text messages and audio sessions get midlife adults moving?

NCT ID NCT06172933

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This pilot study tests an 8-week program called Move with Meaning, which uses text messages and audio sessions to encourage physical activity in adults aged 45-64. The study involves 30 participants and aims to see if the program is feasible and acceptable. It does not test whether the program actually improves health outcomes.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Move with Meaning program (text messages and audio sessions)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a simple, scalable way to help midlife adults become more active.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study (30 people) focused on feasibility, not on proving health benefits. The results may not apply to everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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