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Brief Title: Web-Based Lifestyle Intervention for the Improvement of Health in African American Cancer Survivors
Official Title: African American Cancer Survivor Health: Pilot Implementation Research (National Witness Project® Witness Role Models Use Precision Nutrition)
Study ID: NCT04290962
Brief Summary: This early phase I trial studies how well a web-based lifestyle intervention called Precision Nutrition Coaching Program works in improving health in African American cancer survivors. Participating in the web-based lifestyle intervention program reinforced with experienced lifestyle coaches and consisting of physical activity, nutritional/lifestyle habits, and educational lessons may help to improve overall health and well-being, fitness level, and quality of life in African American cancer survivors.
Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To conduct a pilot implementation research study to determine the viability, safety, and effectiveness of the use of a 12-month, commercially available, web-based lifestyle behavioral medicine intervention program by individuals who are or have been a Witness Role Model (WRM) in the National Witness Project (NWP). SECONDARY OBJECTIVE: I. To examine the feasibility of this research to subsequently investigate the effects of optimal health and/or lifestyle related behavioral medicine interventions used to promote optimal health on mitigating cancer-related and overall mortality disparities in African Americans (AA), and comorbidity/ chronic disease(s) management over time. (EXPLORATORY) OUTLINE: Participants complete the 12-month Precision Nutrition Coaching Program web-based lifestyle intervention consisting of physical activity at home or a local gym, nutritional/lifestyle habit with a new focus biweekly, and educational lessons about health, nutrition, fitness, or behavior change.
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
Name: Julia Devonish
Affiliation: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR