Trial Outcomes & Findings for REseArCH INteGration in Women, Infants, and Children (NCT NCT02657577)

NCT ID: NCT02657577

Last Updated: 2023-08-08

Results Overview

WIC staff and WIC clients were asked if they were receptive to implementing weight management interventions in the WIC program with answer options: Yes, No, Neutral, or Unanswered.

• Recruitment status: COMPLETED
• Target enrollment: 628 participants
• Primary outcome timeframe: 1 day
• Results posted on: 2023-08-08

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Measure	WIC Staff WIC staff is eligible to complete the WIC staff online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and have been employed at a WIC Clinic or DHH in Louisiana for at least 6 months in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	WIC Clients WIC client is eligible to complete the WIC client online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and received WIC services during pregnancy or postpartum or have had a child who received WIC services in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention
Overall Study STARTED	201	427
Overall Study COMPLETED	164	383
Overall Study NOT COMPLETED	37	44

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

REseArCH INteGration in Women, Infants, and Children

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Measure	WIC Staff n=164 Participants WIC staff is eligible to complete the WIC staff online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and have been employed at a WIC Clinic or DHH in Louisiana for at least 6 months in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	WIC Clients n=383 Participants WIC client is eligible to complete the WIC client online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and received WIC services during pregnancy or postpartum or have had a child who received WIC services in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	Total n=547 Participants Total of all reporting groups
Age, Customized Age (Categorical) · Between 18 and 29 years	0 Participants n=5 Participants	203 Participants n=7 Participants	203 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Customized Age (Categorical) · Between 30 and 39 years	0 Participants n=5 Participants	76 Participants n=7 Participants	76 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Customized Age (Categorical) · Older than 39 years	0 Participants n=5 Participants	17 Participants n=7 Participants	17 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Customized Age (Categorical) · Unanswered	0 Participants n=5 Participants	87 Participants n=7 Participants	87 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Customized Age (Categorical) · Not Collected	164 Participants n=5 Participants	0 Participants n=7 Participants	164 Participants n=5 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized Sex/Gender · Female	0 Participants n=5 Participants	383 Participants n=7 Participants	383 Participants n=5 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized Sex/Gender · Male	0 Participants n=5 Participants	0 Participants n=7 Participants	0 Participants n=5 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized Sex/Gender · Not Collected	164 Participants n=5 Participants	0 Participants n=7 Participants	164 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · White	0 Participants n=5 Participants	140 Participants n=7 Participants	140 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · Black or African American	0 Participants n=5 Participants	179 Participants n=7 Participants	179 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · Asian	0 Participants n=5 Participants	5 Participants n=7 Participants	5 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · American Indian	0 Participants n=5 Participants	10 Participants n=7 Participants	10 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0 Participants n=5 Participants	2 Participants n=7 Participants	2 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · Other	0 Participants n=5 Participants	46 Participants n=7 Participants	46 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · Unanswered	0 Participants n=5 Participants	1 Participants n=7 Participants	1 Participants n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized Race · Not Collected	164 Participants n=5 Participants	0 Participants n=7 Participants	164 Participants n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 day

WIC staff and WIC clients were asked if they were receptive to implementing weight management interventions in the WIC program with answer options: Yes, No, Neutral, or Unanswered.

Outcome measures

Measure	WIC Staff n=164 Participants WIC staff is eligible to complete the WIC staff online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and have been employed at a WIC Clinic or DHH in Louisiana for at least 6 months in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	WIC Clients n=383 Participants WIC client is eligible to complete the WIC client online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and received WIC services during pregnancy or postpartum or have had a child who received WIC services in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention
Receptiveness to Weight Management Interventions in the WIC Program Yes	126 Participants	184 Participants
Receptiveness to Weight Management Interventions in the WIC Program No	6 Participants	190 Participants
Receptiveness to Weight Management Interventions in the WIC Program Neutral	30 Participants	0 Participants
Receptiveness to Weight Management Interventions in the WIC Program Unanswered	2 Participants	9 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 day

Population: This question was only asked as part of the WIC clients survey as it dealt directly with barriers that WIC Clients experience.

WIC clients were asked what are barriers that they experience attending their WIC appointments.

Outcome measures

Measure	WIC Staff WIC staff is eligible to complete the WIC staff online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and have been employed at a WIC Clinic or DHH in Louisiana for at least 6 months in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	WIC Clients n=383 Participants WIC client is eligible to complete the WIC client online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and received WIC services during pregnancy or postpartum or have had a child who received WIC services in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention
Barriers to WIC Appointments as Described by WIC Clients No barriers	—	314 Participants
Barriers to WIC Appointments as Described by WIC Clients Lack of time	—	33 Participants
Barriers to WIC Appointments as Described by WIC Clients Lack of transportation	—	32 Participants
Barriers to WIC Appointments as Described by WIC Clients Unanswered	—	4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 day

Population: This question was only asked as part of the WIC staff survey as it dealt directly with barriers that WIC Staff experience.

WIC staff were asked to choose the how they feel about lack of time as a barrier to implementing weight management interventions at WIC appointments.

Outcome measures

Measure	WIC Staff n=164 Participants WIC staff is eligible to complete the WIC staff online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and have been employed at a WIC Clinic or DHH in Louisiana for at least 6 months in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	WIC Clients WIC client is eligible to complete the WIC client online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and received WIC services during pregnancy or postpartum or have had a child who received WIC services in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention
Lack of Time at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Strongly Disagree	5 Participants	—
Lack of Time at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Disagree	4 Participants	—
Lack of Time at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Neither Disagree or Agree	19 Participants	—
Lack of Time at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Agree	71 Participants	—
Lack of Time at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Strongly Agree	61 Participants	—
Lack of Time at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Unanswered	4 Participants	—

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 day

Population: This question was only asked as part of the WIC staff survey as it dealt directly with barriers that WIC staff experience.

WIC staff were asked to choose the how they feel about lack of staff as a barrier to implementing weight management interventions at WIC appointments.

Outcome measures

Measure	WIC Staff n=164 Participants WIC staff is eligible to complete the WIC staff online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and have been employed at a WIC Clinic or DHH in Louisiana for at least 6 months in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	WIC Clients WIC client is eligible to complete the WIC client online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and received WIC services during pregnancy or postpartum or have had a child who received WIC services in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention
Lack of Staff at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Strongly Disagree	8 Participants	—
Lack of Staff at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Disagree	13 Participants	—
Lack of Staff at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Neither Disagree or Agree	33 Participants	—
Lack of Staff at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Agree	58 Participants	—
Lack of Staff at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Strongly Agree	47 Participants	—
Lack of Staff at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Unanswered	5 Participants	—

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 day

Population: This question was only asked as part of the WIC staff survey as it dealt directly with barriers that WIC staff experience.

WIC staff were asked to choose the how they feel about lack of training as a barrier to implementing weight management interventions at WIC appointments.

Outcome measures

Measure	WIC Staff n=164 Participants WIC staff is eligible to complete the WIC staff online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and have been employed at a WIC Clinic or DHH in Louisiana for at least 6 months in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention	WIC Clients WIC client is eligible to complete the WIC client online survey if the individual is at least 18 years of age and received WIC services during pregnancy or postpartum or have had a child who received WIC services in the past 2 years. There is no intervention: There is no intervention
Lack of Training at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Strongly Disagree	12 Participants	—
Lack of Training at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Disagree	11 Participants	—
Lack of Training at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Neither Disagree or Agree	23 Participants	—
Lack of Training at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Agree	76 Participants	—
Lack of Training at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Strongly Agree	37 Participants	—
Lack of Training at WIC Appointments as a Barrier to Implementing Weight Management Interventions as Described by WIC Staff Unanswered	5 Participants	—

Adverse Events

WIC Staff

Serious events: 0 serious events

Other events: 0 other events

Deaths: 0 deaths

WIC Clients

Serious events: 0 serious events

Other events: 0 other events

Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Leanne Redman, Principal Investigator

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Phone: 2257630947

Email: Leanne.Redman@pbrc.edu

Results disclosure agreements

• Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
• Publication restrictions are in place