Texting your way to less sitting: new study tests simple phone intervention

NCT ID NCT05217108

First seen Nov 15, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests whether an 8-week program of text messages sent to your phone can help you sit less during the day. Researchers will enroll 200 adults who sit for more than 6 hours daily. Participants will receive texts encouraging healthy habits and will wear a Fitbit to track their activity.

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Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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