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We Walk Plus Study for Older Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago
Summary
Determine the feasibility and acceptability of We Walk Plus intervention to promote physical activity and improve cognition for older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID).
Official title: We Walk Plus Study: A Walking Program Using Physical Activity Monitors and Social Networking for Older Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
35 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
46
Start Date
2021-06-15
Completion Date
2026-02-15
Last Updated
2025-12-15
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
We Walk Plus Intervention
The frequency and content of weekly personalized SMS are based on each participant's preference. Prior to implementation of intervention, the investigators will conduct focus groups to learn participants' social network activities and preferences, strategies that can be used to encourage engagement via a private Fitbit community network.
Locations (2)
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Trinity Services Inc.
New Lenox, Illinois, United States