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Behavioral Intervention

Deaf Weight Wise Intervention for Obesity

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Waitlist Available

Led By Steven L Barnett, MD

Research Sponsored by University of Rochester

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Ages 18 and older

Are Ages 18 and older

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up assessed at each site at 18 months after baseline enrollment of participants

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study how well different organizations can implement an evidence-based healthy lifestyle intervention for deaf adults who use American Sign Language.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for Deaf adults who use American Sign Language and live in Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse, NY. Participants must be 18+, have a BMI of at least 18.5, and get healthcare provider approval if they have certain health conditions. They should be willing to eat healthily, avoid weight loss drugs, attend group sessions, and participate in data collection.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests the implementation of 'Deaf Weight Wise', a program designed to promote healthy lifestyles among Deaf ASL users. It examines how different community organizations can successfully apply this evidence-based intervention with their members.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this is a lifestyle intervention focusing on diet and exercise rather than medication or medical procedures, typical side effects associated with drugs are not expected. However, participants may experience general discomforts related to changes in diet or physical activity.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.

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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ assessed at each site at 18 months after baseline enrollment of participants

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~assessed at each site at 18 months after baseline enrollment of participants

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and assessed at each site at 18 months after baseline enrollment of participants for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Site-level outcome: Implementation of the Deaf Weight Wise intervention at partner sites

Site-level outcome: Percentage of Deaf Weight Wise intervention groups delivered as intended

Secondary outcome measures

Participant-level outcome: Mean change from baseline to 6-months (post-intervention) in number of fruit and vegetable servings per day as measured by the Block fruit, vegetable, fiber screener

Participant-level outcome: Mean change from baseline to 6-months (post-intervention) in physical activity as reported on the International Physical Activity Question (IPAQ)

Participant-level outcome: Mean change from baseline to 6-months (post-intervention) in self-reported body weight, for participants with BMI above normal range

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Single Intervention Arm (Main Intervention)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Main Intervention

0 / 2Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of RochesterLead Sponsor

836 Previous Clinical Trials

518,083 Total Patients Enrolled

11 Trials studying Obesity

6,697 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Steven L Barnett, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Rochester

1 Previous Clinical Trials

76 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Obesity

76 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Media Library

Deaf Weight Wise intervention (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05211596 — N/A

Obesity Research Study Groups: Single Intervention Arm (Main Intervention)

Obesity Clinical Trial 2023: Deaf Weight Wise intervention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05211596 — N/A

Deaf Weight Wise intervention (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05211596 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many individuals have effectively registered for this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov indicates that the trial is actively looking for volunteers, which was first published on February 2nd 2022 and have been recently updated on the 14th of February 2021. 108 patients need to be sourced from 1 medical centre."

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Are there any accessible opportunities for participation in this clinical trial?

"That is correct. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation into a potential treatment can currently be found recruiting participants and posted on February 2nd 2022 with its most recent update occurring two weeks later on the 14th of that month. At present, it requires 108 subjects from one medical site for full enrollment completion."

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Recent research and studies

ObesityJournal

Randomized Trial of a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Low-income Women: The Weight Wise Program

Samuel-Hodge, Carmen D., Larry F. Johnston, Ziya Gizlice, Beverly A. Garcia, Sara C. Lindsley, Kathy P. Bramble, Trisha E. Hardy, et al.. 2009. “Randomized Trial of a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Low-income Women: The Weight Wise Program”. Obesity. Wiley. doi:10.1038/oby.2009.128.

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Deaf Weight Wise: Community-engaged Implementation Research to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Change With Deaf American Sign Language Users

Steve Barnett 2022. "Deaf Weight Wise: Community-engaged Implementation Research to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Change With Deaf American Sign Language Users". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05211596.

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