Status:
COMPLETED
Deaf Weight Wise: Community-engaged Implementation Research to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Change With Deaf ASL Users
Lead Sponsor:
University of Rochester
Conditions:
Healthy Lifestyle
Overweight
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the Deaf Weight Wise Implementation Study is to study with diverse partners the approaches and strategies that lead to successful implementation of Deaf Weight Wise (DWW), an evidence-b...
Detailed Description
Little is known about health or health promoting interventions in Deaf communities nationally or worldwide. Deaf individuals comprise understudied and medically underserved populations. Access to heal...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- • Deaf people who use sign language and live in one of the following three regions: Buffalo NY, Rochester NY, or Syracuse NY and/or part of the typical clientele/populations that the implementation partner sites serve;
- AND:
- Are Ages 18 and older
- Have a body mass index (BMI) of 18.5 or higher (normal BMI category or higher).
- Eligible subjects who wish to participate in the intervention component of the program (16-weeks plus 6-month maintenance phases) must also have permission from a healthcare provider to participate in the intervention if: 1) self-reported diagnosis of a recent cardiovascular disease event (heart attack or stroke in past 6 months), 2) self-reported heart condition, chest pain, dizziness, or other reason not to participate in physical activity, 3) had weight loss surgery in the previous 2 years (self-reported), 4) are pregnant (self-reported), and 5) has a BMI over 45.
- Subjects must also be willing to follow a healthy dietary pattern and to abstain from using weight loss medications during the study, and be willing and able to attend group sessions, and to participate in data collection requirements.
Exclusion
- Those who are unable or unwilling to provide informed consent, and are unable to see and interact with computer-based questionnaires and educational interventions.
- Subjects with any of the following conditions who wish to participate in the intervention component of the program but do not have permission from a clinician may be instructed to abstain from specific intervention components, including those who reported 1) a cardiovascular disease event in the past six months, 2) or heart condition, chest pain, dizziness, or other reason not to participate in physical activity, 3) or weight loss surgery in the past two years, 4) are pregnant, or 5) has a BMI over 45.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 2 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 28 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05211596
Start Date
February 2 2022
End Date
August 28 2024
Last Update
November 5 2025
Active Locations (1)
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National Center for Deaf Health Research, University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642