Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Using Mass Media to Promote Physical Activity in African American Women
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a social media and text-message-delivered, Social Cognitive Theory-based, culturally relevant intervention designed to promote physical activity among African American women. An 8-week, 2-arm randomized trial will be implemented. Arm 1 will receive a culturally-relevant, technology-based physical activity intervention delivered via Facebook and text messages. Arm 2 (Comparison Group) will receive a standard print-based physical activity promotion materials consisting of high quality physical activity promotion brochures produced by the American Heart Association.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* African American or White
* Fluent in English
* 18-39 years old
* At least 6 weeks postpartum
* Body Mass Index (BMI) between 25.0 and 39.9
* Willing to provide address and up to 3 working phone numbers
* Willing to update their contact information monthly
* Willing to participate in the project for 9 months
* Willing to make 3 additional trips to WIC clinics for weight measures
* Working DVD player at home and access to a working phone.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant
* MIM Pilot study participation
* Plan to become pregnant or relocate to a location outside of study area during the trial
* Self-reported type 1 or 2 Diabetes
* Unable to walk more than 1 block without resting or shortness of breath.
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* self-identified as African American
* female
* insufficiently active (\<150 min/week of moderate-intensity physical activity assessed by the short version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire)
* aged 24-49 years
* having an active Facebook account
* ability to read/write in English

Exclusion Criteria:

* concurrent participation in another physical activity promotion program (research or commercial)
* being pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant in the next 6 months, and
* self-reported condition that inhibits engagement in physical activity
* contraindication for physical activity according to the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q) unless written permission from the participant's physician to engage in the study is provided
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Sedentary lifestyle at work and/or during leisure time
* Intend to be physically active
* Female, age \>25 to 69
* Access to a home telephone or a mobile phone
* Speak and read English

Exclusion Criteria:

* Known medical conditions or other physical problems that need special attention in an exercise program
* Plan a trip abroad during the first 4 months of the study period.
* Pregnant/Delivered a baby during the last 6 months
* Known severe hearing or speech problem
* Body Mass Index (BMI) \> 43.0 kg/m2
* Currently participate in lifestyle modification programs or research studies that may potentially confound the results of the study
* History of bariatric surgery or future plans for bariatric surgery in the next 12 months
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Female
* Ages 25 and over
* BMI 25 and over
* English fluency
* Not currently pregnant
* No restrictions to ambulatory activity

Exclusion Criteria:

* Current pregnancy
* Childbearing in the past 12 months
* History of myocardial infarction or stroke in last 2 years

Answer: B