TARGET P&F I: TARGETing Healthy Weight Loss in the Context of Food Insecurity

Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05601804
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This pilot and feasibility study will collect information from food insecure, as well as food secure, women with obesity to detail their desires and needs for healthy weight reduction. Up to 60 women with obesity will be enrolled. Pennington Biomedical Research Center will coordinate this qualitative study and use focus groups discussion to collect formative data.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    60 participants
    Observational Model:
    Other
    Time Perspective:
    Cross-Sectional
    Official Title:
    TARGETing Healthy Weight Loss in the Context of Food Insecurity Pilot and Feasibility Trial I
    Actual Study Start Date :
    Sep 1, 2022
    Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
    Aug 31, 2023
    Anticipated Study Completion Date :
    Aug 31, 2023

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Food Insecure Women with Obesity

    4 focus groups with 6-8 participants each

    Food Secure Women with Obesity

    2 focus groups with 6-8 participants each

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Desires and needs for weight loss [Through study completion, up to 1 year]

      Via focus group discussions, we will elicit in-depth information from women with food insecurity and obesity to detail their desires and needs for weight loss.

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 65 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    Female
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Willing to provide written informed consent

    • Female

    • 18 to 65 years of age

    • BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

    • Ability to read and write using English

    • Willing to participate in focus group discussions

    • Willing to be audio/video recorded

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Male

    • Currently pregnant

    • BMI <30 kg/m2

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Pennington Biomedical Research Center Baton Rouge Louisiana United States 70808

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Candice A. Myers, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Candice A. Myers, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT05601804
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • PBRC 2022-039
    First Posted:
    Nov 1, 2022
    Last Update Posted:
    Nov 1, 2022
    Last Verified:
    Oct 1, 2022
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No
    Keywords provided by Candice A. Myers, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Nov 1, 2022