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Healthy Juntos for Obesity

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Sara M St George, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Miami
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 months
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Study Summary

This trial will test a digital program to see if it can help improve physical activity and dietary intake among Hispanic parent-child pairs.

Eligible Conditions
  • Obesity
  • Healthy Eating
  • Motor Skills
  • Sedentary Lifestyle

Timeline

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

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean participant ratings on weekly session content and post-intervention open-ended feedback (acceptability)
Percent of parent-adolescent dyads retained and engaged at post-intervention (feasibility)
Secondary outcome measures
Change in adolescent and parent dietary intake (i.e., fruits/vegetables, sugar)
Change in adolescent and parent physical activity
Change in adolescent and parent sedentary behavior

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Healthy Juntos Intervention ConditionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Parent-adolescent dyads randomized to the Healthy Juntos intervention condition will access a program that includes didactic, behavioral, and positive parenting content from their smartphones for 8 weeks.
Group II: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
This group will receive a digital standard of care - a list of publicly available lifestyle apps and websites which they may access at their discretion.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Healthy Juntos
2021
N/A
~100

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of MiamiLead Sponsor
899 Previous Clinical Trials
409,632 Total Patients Enrolled
21 Trials studying Obesity
8,808 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH
3,834 Previous Clinical Trials
47,310,535 Total Patients Enrolled
251 Trials studying Obesity
205,956 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Sara M St George, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Miami

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there currently any open opportunities to participate in this research?

"Affirmative, the information on clinicaltrials.gov denotes that this study is actively seeking enrolment. This trial was first advertised on August 27th 2021 and last amended September 27th 2022. The research requires 100 participants to be recruited from a single site."

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Could you provide the aggregate amount of participants involved in this trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this research, which was first unveiled on August 27th 2021 is still recruiting participants. The study requires 100 patients to be enrolled from a single site for completion."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Florida
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~27 spots leftby Apr 2025