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NCT01953224 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

STEP AND GO: A Study of Technology-based Exercise Promotion

A NA study of Obesity and Cancer, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01953224: Completed NA study of Obesity and Cancer, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.

NCT01953224 is a NA study of Obesity and Cancer that has completed, run by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01953224, a NA study of Obesity and Cancer, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to test an intervention that uses a mobile game to encourage increased physical activity among adults.

Primary Outcome

Minutes of physical activity measured over a 7 day period. Baseline values were carried forward for participants lost to followup.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Smartphone
  • BEHAVIORAL Game-based intervention

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2014-09
Est. Completion 2016-11
Phase NA

What the finished NCT01953224 record still lists

NCT01953224 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Smartphone is the first listed.

NCT01953224 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01953224 about?

NCT01953224 is a clinical study titled "STEP AND GO: A Study of Technology-based Exercise Promotion". The purpose of the study is to test an intervention that uses a mobile game to encourage increased physical activity among adults.

What is the current status of trial NCT01953224?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2014-09. Estimated completion is 2016-11.

What conditions does trial NCT01953224 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity, Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01953224?

The interventions under investigation include: Smartphone (DEVICE), Game-based intervention (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01953224?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, which has 203 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01953224 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01953224's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 778th of 1053 higher than 249 of 1,053 other Obesity trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01953224, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01953224 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.