Peer Counseling for Weight Loss
2 other identifiers
interventional
100
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The efficacy of peer counseling for weight loss maintenance is being tested in obese and overweight African American breast cancer survivors.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable breast-cancer
Started Jan 2004
Typical duration for not_applicable breast-cancer
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 6, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 14, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2008
CompletedSeptember 5, 2008
June 1, 2008
July 6, 2005
September 4, 2008
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
weight loss
Secondary Outcomes (4)
markers of oxidative stress in blood and breast fluid
markers of cardiovascular health in blood
body fat
fitness
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Overweight or obese
- African American
- Up to 7 years post breast cancer diagnosis
- Able to keep food records
- Have a telephone
- Stable weight within 5 pounds last 2 months
You may not qualify if:
- Breast cancer recurrence
- History of other cancers
- Uncontrolled congestive heart failure
- Untreated hypertension
- Disabling osteoarthritis
- Abusing drugs or alcohol
- Have psychiatric conditions that interfere with counseling
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Wayne State Universitylead
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institutecollaborator
- University of Michigancollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Zora Djuric, PhD
University of Michigan
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 6, 2005
First Posted
July 14, 2005
Study Start
January 1, 2004
Study Completion
June 1, 2008
Last Updated
September 5, 2008
Record last verified: 2008-06