Status:
COMPLETED
Tu Salud Si Cuenta Media Campaign
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Conditions:
Obesity
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Tu Salud, Si Cuenta (TSSC) media campaign uses behavioral journalism, community outreach and environmental changes to promote physical activity and nutritional changes among disadvantaged Mexican-...
Detailed Description
The TSSC campaign relies on behavioral journalism which includes the use of Spanish language, attractive and influential role models to illustrate healthy physical activity and nutritional habits thro...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- To be included in the evaluation survey study the participants must be living in Cameron park or Laredo TX at the time of the study, Hispanic men or women aged 20 - 75. The participants must speak Spanish.
- To be included in the observational study of physical activity the participants must be visiting the observational study site (park, exercise facility, walking trail) at the time of observation. No other criteria for inclusion exists for this study.
- To be included in the Randomized Behavioral Intervention, the participants must be participants in the weight-loss challenge and 18 years or older.
Exclusion
- Participants who will be excluded from the evaluation survey study include those who are not Hispanic, not living in Cameron Park or Laredo TX, unable to speak Spanish and are either older than 55 or younger than 20.
- Participants excluded from the Randomized Behavioral Intervention are those younger than 18 and not participants of the weight loss challenge.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
3100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00788879
Start Date
February 1 2003
End Date
May 1 2013
Last Update
May 9 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Texas Houston Health Science Center, Brownsville Regional Campus
Brownsville, Texas, United States, 78521