Trial reportContemporary clinical trials2012
Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills (L.A.D.I.E.S.) for a better life: a physical activity intervention for black women.
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18 citing papers in PubMed.
- A randomized feasibility trial of the Midlife Black Women's Stress and Wellness intervention (B-SWELL); a community participatory intervention to increase adoption of Life's Simple 7 healthy lifestyle behaviors.Translational behavioral medicine · 2022Trial
- Changes in social support over time in a faith-based physical activity intervention.Health education research · 2017Trial
- Pastoral perceptions of the learning and developing individual exercise skills (L.A.D.I.E.S.) intervention: a qualitative study.Health education research · 2017Trial
- Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills (L.A.D.I.E.S.) for a Better Life: A Church-Based Physical Activity Intervention - Baseline Participant Characteristics.Ethnicity & disease · 2017Trial
- Increasing Physical Activity in Black Women: Results from a Randomized Trial Conducted in Faith-Based Settings.Ethnicity & disease · 2017Trial
- Exploring the Relationship of Religiosity, Religious Support, and Social Support Among African American Women in a Physical Activity Intervention Program.Journal of religion and health · 2016Trial
- Recruiting African American Churches to Participate in Research: The Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills for a Better Life Study.Health promotion practice · 2016Trial
- A Faith-Integrated Physical Activity Intervention and Cardiometabolic Risk in African American Women.Translational journal of the American College of Sports Medicine · 2019Article
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- Building Capacity Among Laity: A Faith-Based Health Ministry Initiative.Journal of religion and health · 2018Review
- Designing Culturally Relevant Physical Activity Programs for African-American Women: A Framework for Intervention Development.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2017Article
- Physical activity interventions in African American women: A systematic review.Health promotion perspectives · 2017Review
- Optimal Health (Spirit, Mind, and Body): A Feasibility Study Promoting Well-Being for Health Behavior Change.Journal of religion and health · 2015Article
- Enhancing organizational capacity to provide cancer control programs among Latino churches: design and baseline findings of the CRUZA Study.BMC health services research · 2015Article
- Outcomes from the Body & Soul Clinical Trials Project: a university-church partnership to improve African American enrollment in a clinical trial registry.Patient education and counseling · 2015Article
- Centering perspectives on Black women, hair politics, and physical activity.American journal of public health · 2014Article
- Obesity and Black Women: Special Considerations Related to Genesis and Therapeutic Approaches.Current cardiovascular risk reports · 2013Article
- Spirituality, Religiosity, and Weight Management Among African American Adolescent Males: The Jackson Heart KIDS Pilot Study.Behavioral medicine (Washington, D.C.)Article
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Abstract
Physical activity (PA) is low among African American women despite awareness of its positive impact on health. Learning and Developing Individual Exercise Skills for a Better Life (L.A.D.I.E.S.) compares three strategies for increasing PA among African American women using a cluster randomized, controlled trial. Underactive adult women from 30 churches (n=15 participants/church) were recruited. Churches were randomized to a faith-based intervention, a non-faith based intervention, or an information only control group. Intervention groups will meet 25 times in group sessions with other women from their church over a 10-month period. Control group participants will receive standard educational material promoting PA. All participants will be followed for an additional 12 months to assess PA maintenance. Data will be collected at baseline, 10, and 22 months. The primary outcome is PA (steps/day, daily moderate-to-vigorous PA). We expect treatment effects indicating that assignment to either of the active interventions is associated with greater magnitude of change in PA compared to the control group. In exploratory analyses, we will test whether changes in the faith-based intervention group are greater than changes in the non-faith-based intervention group. L.A.D.I.E.S. focuses on a significant issue-increasing PA levels-in a segment of the population most in need of successful strategies for improving health. If successful, L.A.D.I.E.S. will advance the field by providing an approach that is successful for initiating and sustaining change in physical activity, which has been shown to be a primary risk factor for a variety of health outcomes, using churches as the point of delivery.
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