Effectiveness of SisterTalk Hartford for Weight Loss Among African-American Women

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

322

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2002

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2006

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2006

Conditions
OverweightObesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

SisterTalk Hartford

12-week group support and film-based healthy lifestyle education program, including information on healthy nutrition and food preparation, increasing activity and exercise, healthy lifestyle behavior modification, and supportive spiritual materials.

BEHAVIORAL

Attention control video series

Participants received general film series on healthy lifestyles while waiting to participate in the experimental arm.

Trial Locations (1)

06030

University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford CT

OTHER

collaborator

Brown University

OTHER

lead

UConn Health

OTHER