LA-CEAL CONNECT Program for Obesity

Collaborative Multi-level Obesity Intervention Engaging Communities Trial

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Obesity
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 75
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
522 (estimated)
Sponsor
Tulane University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults aged 18 to 75 who are living with obesity. Participants will receive support for weight loss through education, health coaching, and group meetings over the course of a year.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 75 years old
  • I have obesity with a BMI of 30 to 50 kg/m2 or 27.5 to 50 kg/m2 if I am Asian-identifying
  • I weigh less than 400 pounds
  • I live in Louisiana and can go to a participating clinic
  • I can understand and speak English
  • I can complete the study within the next year

You may not be able to join if

  • I have given birth in the past year or I am pregnant
  • I am planning to become pregnant within the next year
  • I am currently participating in another weight-loss program
  • I have lost more than 10 pounds in the last 6 months
  • I work for or am related to someone who works at a participating clinic
  • I have a disease that could interfere with exercise or weight loss

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of an evidence-based multi-level intervention for weight loss and the feasibility, fidelity, and sustainability of implementing the intervention in people living with obesity in Louisiana. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Will an evidence-based multi-level obesity intervention (called LA-CEAL CONNECT) in Louisiana communities…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * being 18 to 75 years of age * living with obesity, defined as a BMI between 30 and 50 kg/m2 for non-Asian identifying participants and BMI between 27.5 and 50 kg/m2 for Asian-identifying participants * weighing less than 400 pounds * receiving care from or willing to register …
Contacts

Laura Perry, PhD

504-988-8906

Lperry5@tulane.edu

CONTACT

Erin Peacock, PhD, MPH

504-988-1075

epeacoc@tulane.edu

CONTACT