Can a family program boost healthy habits in latino communities?
NCT ID NCT03199209
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a program called Tu Salud Si Cuenta! to see if it helps Latino families eat more fruits and vegetables and get more physical activity. About 600 adults will take part. The goal is to prevent future health problems by encouraging healthier lifestyles at home.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 600 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2016
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 70 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Self-reported Hispanic/Latino ethnicity. * Speak English or Spanish. * Physically able to engage in low-to-moderate physical activity (PA) as assessed by the PA Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), or with medical clearance. * Insufficient self-reported moderate-to-vigorous PA (\< 150 minutes/week) or limited fruits and vegetable (FV) intake (defined as less than or equal to 4 cups of FV combined or \< 1 cup of vegetables per day). * Able to enroll with one eligible adult family member. * Valid home address in the Houston neighborhoods of Gulfton, the East End/Magnolia, Northside, Pasadena or adjacent neighborhoods. * Have a functioning cellular telephone and able and willing to send and receive text messages. * Blood pressure reading less than 160/100 mmHg, or with medical clearance. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy or considering pregnancy during the study period, self-reported. * Currently participating in a program or research study to promote physical activity, healthy eating, or weight loss. * Plans to move outside the greater Houston area during the study period. * Past weight loss surgery.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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