Study Summary
This trial is testing different approaches to help Latinas who are obese and food insecure. The hope is that this will provide evidence on the best way to help this population, and also help with implementing and spreading this information.
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
1 Primary · 27 Secondary · Reporting Duration: baseline, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, 24 months
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
2 Treatment Groups
Vida Sana
1 of 2
Vida Sana y Completa
1 of 2
Active Control
Experimental Treatment
412 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups
Primary Treatment: Vida Sana y Completa · No Placebo Group · N/A
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18+ · Female Participants · 12 Total Inclusion Criteria
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- Andres A, Saldana C, Gomez-Benito J. The transtheoretical model in weight management: validation of the processes of change questionnaire. Obes Facts. 2011;4(6):433-42. doi: 10.1159/000335135. Epub 2011 Nov 25.
- Pliner P, Hobden K. Development of a scale to measure the trait of food neophobia in humans. Appetite. 1992 Oct;19(2):105-20. doi: 10.1016/0195-6663(92)90014-w.
- Ceccarini M, Borrello M, Pietrabissa G, Manzoni GM, Castelnuovo G. Assessing motivation and readiness to change for weight management and control: an in-depth evaluation of three sets of instruments. Front Psychol. 2015 May 11;6:511. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00511. eCollection 2015.
- Lisa Goldman Rosas 2022. "Vida Sana y Completa Obesity and Food Insecurity Study". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05211180.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the largest number of participants that this experiment can accommodate?
"Affirmative. Per the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is currently searching for appropriate candidates and has been since September 27th 2022. The study aims to recruit 412 patients from one location." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are there any openings available for prospective participants in this research endeavor?
"Indeed, clinicaltrials.gov shows that this research endeavour is still looking for participants. The trial was first published on September 27th 2022 and most recently updated on the same day; a total of 412 patients need to be found at 1 center." - Anonymous Online Contributor