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Heart Health Study in Washington D.C. to Develop a Community-Based Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention

NCT01927783

This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .

Summary

Background: - Past studies suggest that the best way to improve heart health in the Black community is through community-based programs. Researchers will partner with DC community leaders. They will collect information about the health and health needs of people in mostly Black churches in DC. They will study things that affect heart health, like diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, and weight. They will also study how technology can keep track of activities and health. The information will show the health needs of church-based communities or faith-based organizations.

Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Conditions studied

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Obesity

Eligibility basics and study details

Study type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
19 to 85 years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
October 13, 2026

These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.

US recruiting sites

Maryland · 1

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · Bethesda, MD

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.