Can walking trails and phone coaching get low-income residents moving?

NCT ID NCT05147298

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

Summary

This study looked at whether adding walking trails, maps, and a phone-based coaching program could help people living in public housing become more physically active. Over 500 residents from 12 Boston housing developments took part. The goal was to see if these changes helped people walk more and feel motivated to stay active.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Sedentary Behavior

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tufts Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States