Community Based Obesity Prevention Among Black Women

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

This study will evaluate the efficacy of a behavioral intervention, designed to prevent weight gain among overweight and low obese (25-34.9 kg/m2) Black women (aged 25-44), compared to usual care.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00938535

Run by

Duke University

People needed

194

Starts

2009-11-01

Expected to finish

2014-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-07-29

Who can join

Age: 25 and older, up to 44. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• African-American
• Female
• Ages 25-44
• BMI between 25-34.9 kg/m2
• Patients with at least 1 visit in the previous 24 months to a participating Community Health Center

You may not qualify if…

• Not currently pregnant
• Not given birth within the past 12 months
• No history of myocardial infarction or stroke in last 2 years

Where it is running

• Duke University — Durham, North Carolina, United States

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