RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06724406

FAMily-centered WEight Loss for Black Adults (FAM WEL B-ing)

FAMily-centered WEight Loss for Black Adults (FAM WEL B-ing): Optimization and Evaluation Using Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) and Social Network Analysis (SNA)

Sponsor

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Enrollment

256 participants

Start Date

Feb 3, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus Obesity and Overweight Weight Loss Behavior Change

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the best combination of family components that yields optimal weight loss among Black adults. The main question it aims to answer is: What combination of four family components in combination with a standard behavioral weight loss program yields optimal weight loss among Black adults? Researchers will compare different combinations of family skills components (communication content, cohesion content, number of sessions, and mode of delivery) to see the best weight loss. Participants will: * Participate in a 6-month behavioral weight loss intervention * Attend core weight loss in-person group sessions, and dyad based family sessions * Keep track of weight, dietary intake and physical activity

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 75 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Family Skills Training Content: Cohesion, a behavioral approach called Family Skills Training Content: Communication, and others for people with behavior change, diabetes mellitus, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Session Quantity: 5

The number of family skills training sessions administered: 5 sessions

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Session Mode: In-person

The mode of administration of family skills training sessions: in person or online

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Content: Communication

The content of family skills training sessions administered focused on communication and conflict resolution : communication and conflict resolution

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Content: Cohesion

The content of family skills training sessions administered focused on cohesion: cohesion or no cohesion

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Session Quantity: 10

The number of family skills training sessions administered: 10 sessions

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Session Mode: Online

The mode of administration of family skills training sessions: online

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Content: No Communication

The content of family skills training sessions administered focused on communication and conflict resolution : no communication and conflict resolution

BEHAVIORALFamily Skills Training Content: No Cohesion

The content of family skills training sessions administered focused on cohesion: no cohesion

Locations(1)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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