NCT04021472: Coaching

Evaluate Health Coaching Support in Technology-based Interventions for Meeting Health Goals

Completed NA Results posted Last updated 5 April 2024

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Text message in Chronic Disease Prevention in 1 participant. Completed in 31 December 2021.

Timeline

1 May 2019

Primary endpoint
31 December 2021

31 December 2021

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	VA Office of Research and Development
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	na
Design	single group
Masking	none
Primary purpose	prevention
Enrollment	1
Start date	1 May 2019
Primary completion	31 December 2021
Estimated completion	31 December 2021
Sites	1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

• Text message — full drug profile →

Conditions studied

• Chronic Disease Prevention — all drugs for Chronic Disease Prevention →

Sponsor

VA Office of Research and Development — full company profile →

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Chronic Disease Prevention. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Results — posted to ClinicalTrials.gov

Per-arm endpoint measurements with 95% confidence intervals where reported. Source: trial results section.

Self-efficacy: Healthful Eating Via Revised Eating Self-Efficacy Scale (ESES-R) Primary · Change from Baseline to 2 months

Self-reported confidence in performing healthful diet and physical activity behaviors. Self-efficacy - Healthful eating via Revised Eating Self-Efficacy Scale (ESES-R). Range: 1-10; higher values represent a better outcome.

Group	Value	95% CI
Text Message	2.3

Goal Commitment: Healthful Eating Via the Hollenbeck, Williams, and Klein Goal Commitment Scale Primary · Change from Baseline to 2 months

Self-reported commitment to healthful diet and physical activity goals. Goal commitment - Healthful eating via the Hollenbeck, Williams, and Klein Goal Commitment Scale. Range: 1-5; higher values represent a better outcome.

Group	Value	95% CI
Text Message	-0.2

Self-efficacy: Physical Activity Via the Self-efficacy for Exercise Behaviors Scale Primary · Change from Baseline to 2 months

Self-reported confidence in performing healthful diet and physical activity behaviors. Self-efficacy - Physical activity via the Self-efficacy for Exercise Behaviors Scale. Range: 1-5; higher values represent a better outcome.

Group	Value	95% CI
Text Message	2.5

Goal Commitment - Physical Activity Via the Hollenbeck, Williams, and Klein Physical Activity Scale Primary · Baseline

Self-reported commitment to healthful diet and physical activity goals. The determination to attempt a physical activity-related goal and consistently pursue it over time. Goal commitment - Physical activity via the Hollenbeck, Williams, and Klein Goal Commitment Scale. Range: 1-5; higher values represent a better outcome.

Group	Value	95% CI
Text Message	4.2

Health Confidence: the Health Confidence Score Secondary · Change from Baseline to 2 months

Self-reported confidence in patient engagement. Health Confidence. Range: 0-12; higher values represent a better outcome.

Group	Value	95% CI
Text Message	0.75

Sponsor's own description

This was a pilot evaluation conducted to test procedures for a possible future trial and provide preliminary insights regarding whether text messages sent to Veterans could help support nutrition and/or physical activity health goals. For the purposes of the pilot, the goal was to enroll one participant.

Publications & conference data

No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.