Status:
RECRUITING
Dietary Behavior Intervention in African Americans at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Lead Sponsor:
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Conditions:
Diet
Cooking
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background: The risk of heart disease among African Americans is still common despite a greater understanding of the disease and better approaches to managing it. Healthy cooking and eating patterns ...
Detailed Description
Study Description: Explore feasibility measures, facilitators and barriers related to cooking and cooking frequency among an AA adult population at risk for CVD following participation in a cooking in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- FIRST PHASE:
- A sample of AA adults (n= 20) living in Wards 7 or 8 of Washington, D.C. will be recruited for this phase.
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- English-speaking
- Self-identified AA adults (defined as age greater than or equal to 18)
- Live in Wards 7 or 8 in Washington, D.C.
- At least one self-reported risk factor for CV disease known by participant or told to participant by a clinician within the last 12 months. Specific risk factors are:
- overweight or obese (self-reported height and weight compute to BMI if needed greater than or equal to 25)
- elevated waist to hip ratio
- elevated cholesterol
- clinical hypertension or prehypertension
- prediabetes
- elevated fasting glucose level on laboratory report
- current smoker or prior (within the past 12 months) smoker.
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Under the age of 18
- Do not live in Wards 7 or 8 in Washington, D.C.
- No risk factors for CVD
- Or adults not of AA descent (self-identified)
- Non-English speaking
- SECOND PHASE:
- A sample of AA adults (n= 35) living in Wards 7 or 8 of Washington, D.C. will be recruited for this phase.
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- English-speaking
- Self-identified AA adults (defined as age greater than or equal to 18)
- Who live in Wards 7 or 8 in Washington, D.C.
- At least one self-reported risk factor for CV disease known by participant or told to participant by a clinician within the last 12 months. Specific risk factors are:
- overweight or obese (self-reported height and weight compute to BMI if needed \>= 25)
- elevated waist to hip ratio
- elevated cholesterol
- clinical hypertension or prehypertension
- prediabetes
- elevated fasting glucose level on laboratory report
- current smoker or prior (within the past 12 months) smoker.
- Not pregnant at the time of screening and enrollment.\*
- Willing to not attend or enroll in another cooking/culinary education program or class during participation in this study
- Not enrolled currently or in the prior 12 months (at time of recruitment) in another ongoing cooking/culinary education program or class
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- AAs who are not age greater than or equal to 18
- AA Adults not living in Wards 7 or 8 in Washington, D.C.
- AA Adults living in the same household as another participant
- AA adults without at least one risk factor for CVD
- Or adults not of AA descent
- Non-English speaking
- Those enrolled currently or in the prior 12 months at time of recruitment in another ongoing cooking/culinary education program
- Those not willing to not attend or enroll in another cooking/culinary education program or class during participation in this study
- \* If individuals become pregnant during their participation, they can continue to participate if they want to. The pregnant participant will not undergo DEXA scanning procedure.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 25 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04305431
Start Date
February 25 2021
End Date
August 1 2027
Last Update
January 5 2026
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892