NCT04309461Active, not recruiting
Make Better Choices 2 for Rural Appalachians
Implementing the Make Better Choices 2 mHealth Energy Balance Intervention for Rural Appalachians
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Jan 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The program consists of four interconnected components: (1) app, (2) accelerometer, (3) health coaching, and (4) behavioral incentives to increase food and vegetable intake, reduce saturated fat intake, increase physical activity, and decrease sedentary screen time among adults Appalachia Kentuckians.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 279 (actual)
- First submitted
- 12 Mar 2020
- Start date
- 1 Aug 2020
- Primary completion date
- 31 Oct 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Nancy Schoenberg
- NCT number
- NCT04309461
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 279
- From 1 Aug 2020 to the primary completion date, 31 Oct 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- taking weight loss medication
Other illness
- unstable medical conditions
- cognitive impairment
- hospitalization for psychiatric disorder within the last 5 years
- substance use disorder other than nicotine dependence
- active eating disorders
Other
- active suicidal ideation
- at risk for adverse cardiovascular events with moderate-intensity activity
- trying to get pregnant, pregnant or lactating
- using mobility assistive devices
- inability to read study materials
Who the study is looking for
- adults residing in Appalachian Kentucky
- willingness to use smart phone to record and modify diet and activity
- willingness to wear an accelerometer
- consume \<4.5 cups fruit/vegetables daily
- consume \>8% daily calories from fat
- engage in \<150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity weekly
- spend \>90 minutes daily on non-work, non-education-related sedentary recreational use of screen time.
Age in the registry: 18 years to 100 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBC2 Field Office University of Kentucky Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Benham | United States | Unknown status |
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