Peer support exercise program for women at Lakehead
This trial tests whether having a peer supporter helps undergraduate women who are new to exercise become more active. It's designed for women who want to get moving but currently exercise once a week or less.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Identify as a woman
- Be a full-time undergraduate student at Lakehead University
- Exercise once a week or less (currently)
- No health issues that would make exercise unsafe (checked by a questionnaire)
- Able to get to Lakehead's campus
- Want to become more active and have access to email and Zoom
- Be fluent in English
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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