Preparing FIM-BCS - A Lifestyle Modification for African-American Breast Cancer Survivors

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Conditions studied: Hypertension, Obesity, Nutrition, Healthy

In brief

Hypertension and obesity are both major risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause of death for Black women in the United States. The investigators propose examining the feasibility and acceptability of the 12-week RN-CHeFRx (Real Nourishment and Cooking Healthy Food is Rx) intervention \- grocery delivery, cooking classes, and nutrition education - for Black women with hypertension and obesity to improve nutritious eating habits and blood pressure control.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06504914

Run by

University of Illinois at Chicago

People needed

24

Starts

2024-02-05

Expected to finish

2026-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-11-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• self-identified as Black or of African descent
• female
• ≥ 18 years old
• baseline blood pressure ≥130/85 or diagnosed with hypertension and/or BMI ≥ 25

You may not qualify if…

• inability to cook in their homes
• cognitive deficits impeding the ability to participate or provide informed consent
• current treatment for cancer
• liver or renal disease
• pregnancy
• lack of English language proficiency

Where it is running

• University of Illinois Chicago — Chicago, Illinois, United States (enrolling)

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