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With Love, Grandma ("Con Cariño, Abuelita") Pilot Study

Recruiting
21 years of age
Female
Phase N/A

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Overview

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a digital (web and mobile-phone-based) program to improve lifestyle behaviors (physical activity, dietary intake) among Hispanic female cancer survivors and adult daughters.

Eligibility

Cancer Survivor Inclusion Criteria:

  • Grandmother
  • Self-identifies as Hispanic
  • Diagnosis of breast cancer (stages I-III), endometrial or ovarian cancer (stages I-II)
  • Completed active treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation)
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 25 (overweight range)
  • Engages in <150 minutes/week of moderate physical activity
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Owns a mobile device with internet access (e.g., smartphone, tablet)
  • Lives in South Florida

Daughter of Cancer Survivor Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult daughter of the identified cancer survivor (21 years of age or older)
  • Has at least 1 living child ages ≤16 years old
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 25 (overweight range) OR engages in <150 minutes/week of moderate physical activity
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Owns a mobile device with internet access (e.g., smartphone, tablet)
  • Lives in South Florida

Daughter of Cancer Survivor Exclusion Criteria:

  • Has been diagnosed with distant metastatic cancer
  • Has not completed active treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation)
  • Has uncontrolled schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
  • Has a preexisting medical condition that precludes unsupervised physical activity (e.g., severe orthopedic conditions,wheelchair bound).

Cancer Survivor Exclusion Criteria:

  • Has uncontrolled schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
  • Has a preexisting medical condition that precludes unsupervised physical activity (e.g., severe orthopedic conditions, wheelchair bound)

Study details

Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Uterus, Cancer

NCT05721976

University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

6 May 2025

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