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

NCT ID NCT05147298

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · 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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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

543 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2022

Finished

Mar 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Willing to wear device to track physical activity during assessment periods * Able to speak English or Spanish * Current resident of Boston Public Housing Development or housing property on Boston Housing Authority owned land * No plans to move within the next 2 years * Has access to a phone (of any kind) Exclusion Criteria: * Currently enrolled in a research study about physical activity that is incompatible with study participation * Unable to provide informed consent in judgement of research assistant

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Conditions

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Sedentary Behavior

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Physical inactivity

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tufts Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

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