Can a Home-Visit program boost healthy habits in latino families?

NCT ID NCT03199365

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This trial looks at a program called Tu Salud Si Cuenta (Your Health Matters!) to see if it helps Latino families eat healthier and be more active. About 80 adults will get home visits from a community health worker who teaches skills like goal-setting and problem-solving. The goal is to learn if the program is acceptable and useful for preventing cancer-related diseases.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Behavioral intervention (Tu Salud Si Cuenta program with home visits and motivational techniques)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward an effective community-based program to help Latino families adopt healthier habits and reduce cancer risk.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study focused on feasibility and acceptability, not on proving health outcomes. Results may not apply to other populations or settings.

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