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Peer support groups aim to boost heart health in stressed farmworker women

NCT ID NCT07111026

Disease control Sponsor: Emory University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a program called Sisters for Heart Health can help farmworker women ages 18-50 reduce stress, feel less isolated, and improve their heart health. Participants will join weekly peer support groups led by trained community health workers for 10 weeks. The study will compare their progress to women who only receive basic health information. The goal is to see if this approach can lower risks for heart disease, diabetes, and obesity.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Sisters for Heart Health (behavioral intervention: peer support groups led by community health workers)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a scalable, low-cost way to improve heart health and reduce stress in underserved farmworker women.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small, early-stage behavioral trial. Results may not apply to other populations, and the intervention may not produce lasting changes in health outcomes.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 269 people

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Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 50 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Self-identified female employed as a farmworker; * Fluent in Spanish or English verbal literacy * Planning to be in the geographic area for a minimum of 6 months. Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitive or psychological impairment precluding informed consent and/or active participation in the study due to substance use, neurologic, or other disorder * Pregnant or breastfeeding.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus glucose intolerance hypertensive disorder Obesity obesity disorder occupation-related stress disorder Occupational Stress prediabetes syndrome Social Isolation Stress, Psychological

As listed by the trial registrant

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Diabetes Gender related stress Hypertension Obesity Occupational stress Pre-diabetes Social isolation

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Southern GA - Colquitt County

    RECRUITING

    Ellenton, Georgia, 31747, United States

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