Preparing FIM-BCS - A Lifestyle Modification for African-American Breast Cancer Survivors
Recruiting · NCT06504914 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago
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Assigned Interventions
What this trial is about
Hypertension and obesity are both major risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause of death for Black women in the United States. The investigators propose examining the feasibility and acceptability of the 12-week RN-CHeFRx (Real Nourishment and Cooking Healthy Food is Rx) intervention \- grocery delivery, cooking classes, and nutrition education - for Black women with hypertension and obesity to improve nutritious eating habits and blood pressure control.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years to 99 Years
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- self-identified as Black or of African descent
- female
- ≥ 18 years old
- baseline blood pressure ≥130/85 or diagnosed with hypertension and/or BMI ≥ 25
Exclusion criteria
- inability to cook in their homes
- cognitive deficits impeding the ability to participate or provide informed consent
- current treatment for cancer
- liver or renal disease
- pregnancy
- lack of English language proficiency
Where it is running
3 locations listed across 1 US state.
- University of Illinois Chicago - Chicago, Illinois, United States
- University of Illinois Chicago - Chicago, Illinois, United States
- University of Illinois Chicago - Chicago, Illinois, United States