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Official title In-Person Lifestyle Program for Black Adolescent Girls at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06557317
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this study is to look at changes in diabetes-related risk factors in Black adolescent girls who are at risk for type 2 diabetes and their primary female caregiver after both participating in a 12-week in-person lifestyle program.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 18, women only
You may be able to join if
- for adolescent participants:
- 12-18 years of age
- self-identify as Black or African American
- have obesity (\>=95th percentile BMI)
You likely can't join if
- for adolescent participants:
- pregnant or within 3 months postpartum.
- participated in a formal weight management program within 6 months prior to study.
- currently taking medications or diagnosed with a condition known to influence metabolism, physical activity ability, or cognitive function.
- have previously undergone bariatric surgery.
- have type 2 diabetes.
See the full eligibility criteria
- for adolescent participants:
- 12-18 years of age
- self-identify as Black or African American
- have obesity (\>=95th percentile BMI)
- for adolescent participants:
- pregnant or within 3 months postpartum.
- participated in a formal weight management program within 6 months prior to study.
- currently taking medications or diagnosed with a condition known to influence metabolism, physical activity ability, or cognitive function.
- have previously undergone bariatric surgery.
- have type 2 diabetes.
- unable to speak English or have developmental conditions that interfere with ability to communicate. Inclusion Criteria for caregiver participants:
- 18 years or older.
- proficiency in speaking English.
- live in the same household as the adolescent who will also be enrolled.
- prepares the majority (\>50%) of meals in the household. Exclusion Criteria for caregiver participants:
- pregnant or within 3 months postpartum.
- unable to speak English or have developmental conditions that interfere with ability to communicate.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Brooklyn, New York, 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 female, 12 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Brooklyn, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.