New program helps seniors in camden fight obesity and pain without drugs
NCT ID NCT07095673
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a program called HealthyWE in 60 older adults in Camden, New Jersey, to help them manage their weight and reduce pain. The program included training on healthy eating, staying active, and mental wellness. Researchers measured changes in body mass index and pain levels to see if the program worked.
What this could mean
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Active substance
HealthyWE behavioral program (training on diet, weight management, and mental wellness)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could offer a practical, community-based way to help older adults manage weight and reduce pain without medication.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with no control group, so results may not apply broadly. The program's long-term effects are unknown.
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Locations
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School of Nursing Camden
Camden, New Jersey, 08108, United States