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Official title Promoting Physical Activity and Fitness Among Underserved Latino Families Living in U.S.-Mexico Border Regions
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06596902
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study has the goal to increase physical activity and fitness among Latinos in San Diego, California and Mexicali, Baja California (U.S.-Mexico border) since these cities have similar diseases such as high rates of heart disease and obesity. Therefore there is a need to have physical activity programs for children and their families.
- 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 6 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- parents aged ≥18 years
- children aged 6-11 years
- living in the target community (within 5 miles of one of targeted community centers)
You likely can't join if
- for the parent or child are presence of a medical or physical condition that is contraindicated to participating in sports/exercise (e.g., negative...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- San Diego, California, 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, 6 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include San Diego, California, 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.