Uplifting Equitable Park Use and Promoting Physical Activity Among African American Families in Minnesota: A Culturally-Responsive, Community-Engaged Approach
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Lead
University of Minnesota
Age
8–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Able and willing to provide informed consent for child
Are the child's primary caregiver, i.e., they are the adult who spends the largest proportion of time caring for the child (e.g., cleaning, feeding, etc.) or they spent an exactly equal proportion to another caregiver (e.g., parents each with 50% of childcare responsibilities)
Are able to read and speak English
Self-reported Black/African American
Live in the Twin Cities area
Participating in less than 60 min/day and 150 min/week of PA, assessed via a modified a Godin-Shephard Leisure Time Physical Activity Questionnaire
No contraindications to engaging in PA, assessed via the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q+)
Parents need to own a smartphone or a tablet to synchronize both their Fitbit and their children's Fitbit with the Fitbit application.
Able and willing to provide informed assent and to comply with study requirements
Child aged 8-12 years
Live with the consenting parent/caregiver at least 50% of the time
Are able to read and speak English
You may not be if
Currently engaged in ≥150 min/week of PA.
Individuals with contraindications to exercise participation as indicated by the PAR-Q+.
A self-reported physical/mental disability that would prevent them from being able to adhere to the intervention.
Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period.
Currently breastfeeding.
Unwilling to be randomized to a study group.
Currently engaged in \>60 min of MVPA per day
Individuals with contraindications to exercise participation as indicated by the PAR-Q+.
Evidence of significant cognitive deficits or a severe, persistent psychiatric disorder (self-reported by the caregiver) that may interfere with comprehension of survey and adhere to the intervention.
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