Award
NIH Reporter #RFA-AG-23-034
Exercise adherence and cognitive decline: Engaging with the Black community to develop and test a goal-setting and exercise intensity intervention
Recipient
University of Colorado
Award Amount
$741,511.00
Ceiling
$741,511.00
Awarded
September 17, 2025
Identifier
RFA-AG-23-034
A community-engaged intervention to improve exercise adherence and cognitive health in the Black community through goal setting and exercise intensity, addressing health disparities.
Description
This project aims to develop and test a community-engaged, theory-based intervention to promote exercise maintenance among the Black community, focusing on goal setting and exercise intensity. It seeks to address disparities in health behavior research by tailoring interventions to culturally appropriate practices and evaluating their effects on physical activity adherence and biomarkers related to cognitive decline.