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Lifestyle Changes Through Exercise and Nutrition

NCT02863887 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 97

Last updated 2018-06-06

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Summary

The goal of The LEAN project intervention is to promote weight loss, healthy dietary habits, increased physical activity, improved blood glucose and cholesterol, and weight related quality of life in obese African American adults through a sustainable, technology enhanced, church-based program.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Weight loss intervention

The intervention will involve utilizing trained community health coaches to deliver the weight loss intervention. There will be 10 group based sessions conducted at each church over 6 months. Session frequency will be 4 weekly sessions (4) for the first month, bimonthly sessions for 2 months (4) and monthly sessions for 2 months (2). The study is based upon weight loss strategies that have been utilized in the Diabetes Prevention Program. The group sessions will be augmented by utilizing text messages. The text messages will be delivered weekly and three types of messages will be delivered: 1) lesson content, 2) motivational, 3) behavioral prompts.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert L Newton, Jr., PhD · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-09-23
Completion
2017-09-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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