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New treatment option for Obesity
Official title Project SHINE (Sleep Health INitiative for Equity): Culturally Informing a Sleep Extension Intervention for African American Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06226077
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The proposed research aims to reduce obesity-related health disparities by promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors among African Americans (AAs), given the high disease burdens associated with low physical activity, insufficient sleep, and obesity. There will be two phases to the proposed research.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Phase 1:
- Not meeting Physical Activity Guidelines
- age range: 21 to 75 years
- body mass index: ≥25.0 kg/m2
- average self-reported habitual sleep duration of ≤6 hours
You likely can't join if
- Phase 1:
- Self-reported organ-related disorder (COPD, cardiac arrhythmia, gastro-esophageal disorder)
- pregnant or less than 4 months postpartum
- infant living in household less than 1 year old Phase 2:
- Self-reported organ-related disorder (COPD, cardiac arrhythmia, gastro-esophageal disorder)
- pregnant or less than 4 months postpartum
See the full eligibility criteria
- Phase 1:
- Not meeting Physical Activity Guidelines
- age range: 21 to 75 years
- body mass index: ≥25.0 kg/m2
- average self-reported habitual sleep duration of ≤6 hours
- self-identify as Black or African American Phase 2:
- Not meeting Physical Activity Guidelines
- age range: 21 to 75 years
- body mass index: ≥25.0 kg/m2
- average self-reported habitual sleep duration of ≤6 hours
- self-identify as Black or African American
- Phase 1:
- Self-reported organ-related disorder (COPD, cardiac arrhythmia, gastro-esophageal disorder)
- pregnant or less than 4 months postpartum
- infant living in household less than 1 year old Phase 2:
- Self-reported organ-related disorder (COPD, cardiac arrhythmia, gastro-esophageal disorder)
- pregnant or less than 4 months postpartum
- infant living in household less than 1 year old
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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