Can more sleep help fight obesity? new study targets health disparities

NCT ID NCT06226077

Summary

This study is testing whether a culturally informed sleep extension program can help African American adults with obesity get more sleep and increase physical activity. Researchers will first gather community input to design the program, then test it with 90 participants who currently sleep 6 hours or less per night. The goal is to reduce obesity-related health disparities by promoting healthier lifestyle behaviors.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • University of Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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