New program aims to help Low-Income louisianans lose weight with coaching and community support
NCT ID NCT06835686
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a weight loss program for 522 low-income adults with obesity in Louisiana. Participants receive health coaching, digital self-monitoring tools, and group support to find community wellness resources. The goal is to see if this approach leads to greater weight loss and health improvements compared to standard care alone.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- health coaching and community resources
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could provide an effective, scalable way to help underserved communities achieve and sustain weight loss, improving overall health.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral intervention trial, not a drug or device. Results depend on participant engagement and may not generalize beyond Louisiana. Weight loss may be modest or not sustained long-term.
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Conditions
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Study contacts
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CareSouth Medical and Dental - Baton Rouge Clinic
RECRUITINGBaton Rouge, Louisiana, 70806, United States
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CareSouth Medical and Dental - Plaquemine Clinic
RECRUITINGPlaquemine, Louisiana, 70764, United States
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CommuniHealth Services - Bastrop Clinic
RECRUITINGBastrop, Louisiana, 71220, United States
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CommuniHealth Services - West Monroe Clinic
RECRUITINGWest Monroe, Louisiana, 71292, United States
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David Raines Community Health Center - Minden Clinic
RECRUITINGMinden, Louisiana, 71055, United States
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David Raines Community Health Center - Shreveport Clinic
RECRUITINGShreveport, Louisiana, 71107, United States
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InclusivCare - Avondale Clinic
RECRUITINGAvondale, Louisiana, 70094, United States
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InclusivCare - Kenner Clinic
RECRUITINGKenner, Louisiana, 70062, United States
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InclusivCare - Marrero
RECRUITINGMarrero, Louisiana, 70072, United States
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NOELA Community Health Center
RECRUITINGNew Orleans, Louisiana, 70129, United States
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RKM Primary Care - Loranger Clinic
RECRUITINGLoranger, Louisiana, 70446, United States
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RKM Primary Care - Springfield Clinic
RECRUITINGSpringfield, Louisiana, 70462, United States
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Southeast Community Health Systems - Greensburg Clinic
RECRUITINGGreensburg, Louisiana, 70441, United States
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Southeast Community Health Systems - Independence Clinic
RECRUITINGIndependence, Louisiana, 70443, United States
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Teche Action Clinic - Franklin
RECRUITINGFranklin, Louisiana, 70538, United States
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Teche Action Clinic - Houma
RECRUITINGHouma, Louisiana, 70360, United States
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Teche Action Clinic - Morgan City
RECRUITINGMorgan City, Louisiana, 70380, United States
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Teche Action Clinic - South Pierre Part
RECRUITINGPierre Part, Louisiana, 70339, United States
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