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New treatment option for Weight Management
Official title Advancing Biopsychosocial Care Training Initiative
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07049861
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This project will compare two training approaches for US Preventive Services Task Force recommended obesity care in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) across four aims. Aim 1 compares patient-level effectiveness [i.e., patient relative weight change and the proportion of patients who achieve clinically significant weight loss].
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 5 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Study Eligibility Criteria - Provider Trainees:
- Provider Trainees must be PCPs, BHPs, RDNs, or CHWs who work at participating clinics.
- PCPs that are eligible to participate as Provider Trainees can be any of the following: Medical Doctors (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)...
- BHPs that are eligible to participate as Provider Trainees must be at least one of the following categories (listed with typical credentials)...
- RDNs that are eligible to participate as Provider Trainees must be Registered Dietitians/Registered Dietitian Nutritionists.
You likely can't join if
- Provider Trainees:
- Not at a participating clinic
- PCPs who do not have the ability to refer to IBT or MNT
- Resident Doctors
- A doctor specializing in reproductive health (or related fields) Exclusion Criteria - Benefit-Eligible Patients from Participating Clinics:
- Patients without obesity
See the full eligibility criteria
- Study Eligibility Criteria - Provider Trainees:
- Provider Trainees must be PCPs, BHPs, RDNs, or CHWs who work at participating clinics.
- PCPs that are eligible to participate as Provider Trainees can be any of the following: Medical Doctors (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Physician Assistants (PA), or Nurse Practitioners (NP). PCPs must see...
- BHPs that are eligible to participate as Provider Trainees must be at least one of the following categories (listed with typical credentials): Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor...
- RDNs that are eligible to participate as Provider Trainees must be Registered Dietitians/Registered Dietitian Nutritionists.
- CHWs must work as Community Health Workers, or in functionally similar role, within participating clinics Study Eligibility - EHR Patients: Benefit-Eligible Patients from Participating Clinics
- Benefit-Eligible Patients from Participating Clinics can either be youth (ages 5-20) or adults (ages 21+) and must be recipients of Medicaid, eligible for the MO Medicaid benefit (i.e., Medicaid recipients with...
- Provider Trainees:
- Not at a participating clinic
- PCPs who do not have the ability to refer to IBT or MNT
- Resident Doctors
- A doctor specializing in reproductive health (or related fields) Exclusion Criteria - Benefit-Eligible Patients from Participating Clinics:
- Patients without obesity
- Patients not on Medicaid
- Youth under the age of 5
- Not a patient at a participating clinic
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- St Louis, Missouri, 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, 5 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 St Louis, Missouri, 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.