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NCT04644224
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Parent and Family Oriented Support Interventions for the Facilitation of Weight Loss in African American Families

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

This study tests the effectiveness of parent and family oriented support interventions that are designed to help with weight loss among African American families. Obesity tends to run in families, thus family based interventions, with parents as main change agents have been strongly recommended. The parent and family oriented support Interventions may help facilitate weight loss among African American families.

Official title: A Peer and Family-Based Approach to Obesity in African American Families

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

10 Years - 65 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

81

Start Date

2019-01-17

Completion Date

2028-12-31

Last Updated

2026-01-09

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

OTHER

Educational Activity

Attend health coaching session

OTHER

Educational Intervention

Attend resource navigation session

OTHER

Informational Intervention

Receive handbook

OTHER

Questionnaire Administration

Ancillary studies

PROCEDURE

Support Group Therapy

Attend support group

Locations (1)

M D Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States