Status:
COMPLETED
The GoodNEWS Lifestyle Enhancement Program
Lead Sponsor:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Disease
Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will train Lay Health Promoters (LHPs) from African-American churches to administer healthy living lessons and activities to their congregations in order to improve overall health and addre...
Detailed Description
The GoodNEWS Trial is an 18-month effectiveness trial with an 18-month extended maintenance study, among 20 African-American and low-income congregations participating in the GoodNEWS faith-based lay ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Member of selected church congregations in the predominantly African-American geographical area of Dallas, Texas, known as South Dallas or the Southern Sector.
- Between the ages of 18 -70 years
Exclusion
- Anyone under the age of 18
- Anyone who is not an active member of one of the participating churches
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
392 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00669630
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2012
Last Update
February 12 2019
Active Locations (1)
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390