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

NCT04644224 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2026-01-09

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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.

Conditions

  • Obesity-Related Malignant Neoplasm

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lorna McNeill · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-17
Primary Completion
2028-12-31
Completion
2028-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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