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Healthy Lifestyle Program for Well-Being in Latino Families

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Led By Larkin Strong
Research Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age 18-65 years
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 2 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial studies how a program to encourage healthy behaviors (Tu Salud Si Cuenta) works to increase physical activity and healthy eating habits among Latino families.

Who is the study for?
The trial is for Latino families with adults aged 18-65 who speak English or Spanish, live in specific Houston neighborhoods, and are physically able to do some exercise. They should eat less than 5 servings of fruits and veggies daily. Pregnant individuals or those considering pregnancy during the study can't participate.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The 'Tu Salud Si Cuenta' program is being tested to see if it helps increase physical activity and encourages eating more fruits and vegetables among Latino families, potentially preventing cancer-related diseases.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves behavioral interventions like diet changes and increased physical activity, side effects may include muscle soreness from new exercises or digestive changes due to diet alterations.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am between 18 and 65 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Evaluate and adapt the "Tu Salud Si Cuenta" (TSSC/Your Health Matters!) intervention
Evaluate the acceptability of intervention content, materials, and procedures
Identification of perceived determinants of healthy eating and physical activity (PA) as determined by questionnaires and interviews

Side effects data

From 2013 Phase 1 & 2 trial • 16 Patients • NCT01923896
13%
Diarrhea
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Behavioral Intervention & DCS
Behavioral Intervention & Placebo

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Prevention (TSSC intervention)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants undergo two TSSC intervention sessions delivered at participants' homes by trained CHWs over 1.5 hours.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Behavioral Dietary Intervention
2016
N/A
~70
Behavioral Intervention
2021
Completed Phase 4
~3740

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH
3,833 Previous Clinical Trials
47,306,416 Total Patients Enrolled
M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
2,966 Previous Clinical Trials
1,804,701 Total Patients Enrolled
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,654 Previous Clinical Trials
40,933,073 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

May I be considered for inclusion in this medical experiment?

"To be eligible for inclusion in the experiment, potential participants must possess healthy subjects (hs) and fall within 18-65 years of age. Approximately 80 individuals are required to complete the trial."

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Are there any available vacancies in this medical test?

"The information posted to clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this specific study, which was initially published on June 10th 2016, is not presently accepting applicants. However, there are 839 other trials actively seeking participants at the moment."

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Are geriatric individuals being considered as potential participants in this scientific experiment?

"The parameters set forth for participants of this trial include being between 18 and 65 years old. If a person is younger than 18, there are 50 studies available to them, yet those older than 65 have access to 371 trials in the same field."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Texas
How old are they?
65+
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
M D Anderson Cancer Center
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Tu Salud Si Cuenta Intervention in Increasing Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Among Latino Families
2016. "Tu Salud Si Cuenta Intervention in Increasing Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Among Latino Families". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03199365.
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