Effectiveness of SisterTalk Hartford for Weight Loss Among African-American Women
NCT ID: NCT01282749
Last Updated: 2023-11-28
Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
322 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2002-10-31
2006-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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SisterTalk Hartford First
12-week group support and film-based healthy lifestyle education program, including information on healthy nutrition and food preparation, increasing activity and exercise, healthy lifestyle behavior modification, and supportive spiritual materials.
SisterTalk Hartford
12-week group support and film-based healthy lifestyle education program, including information on healthy nutrition and food preparation, increasing activity and exercise, healthy lifestyle behavior modification, and supportive spiritual materials.
SisterTalk Hartford Second
Participants received general film series on healthy lifestyles while waiting to participate in the experimental arm.
Attention control video series
Participants received general film series on healthy lifestyles while waiting to participate in the experimental arm.
Interventions
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SisterTalk Hartford
12-week group support and film-based healthy lifestyle education program, including information on healthy nutrition and food preparation, increasing activity and exercise, healthy lifestyle behavior modification, and supportive spiritual materials.
Attention control video series
Participants received general film series on healthy lifestyles while waiting to participate in the experimental arm.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* self-identifies as Black or African-American
* able to do mild physical activity such as walking or chair exercises
Exclusion Criteria
* is pregnant, nursing, or had a baby in the past 4 months
* has ever been treated for an eating disorder (e.g. anorexia nervosa, bulimia)
* had a heart attack in the past 2 years requiring hospitalization
* has ever had a stroke
* has congestive heart failure
* has uncontrolled hypertension
* currently participating in another study
* is on a doctor-prescribed diet that cannot be changed (e.g. very low protein diet for a person in liver failure)
18 Years
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford CT
OTHER
Brown University
OTHER
UConn Health
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Judith Fifield, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
UConn Health
Locations
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University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, Connecticut, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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SR0550
Identifier Type: OTHER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
O02-07-003-E
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id