NPA-GP: Glucose Outcomes (2021)
Author and Year:
Bennett G, Foley P, et al, 2013
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
Behavioral treatment for weight gain prevention among black women in primary care practice: a randomized clinical trial.
Authors:
Bennett G, Foley P, Levine E, Whiteley J, Askew S, Steinberg D, Batch B, Greaney M, Miranda H, Wroth T, Holder M, Emmons K, Puleo E
Journal:
JAMA Internal Medicine
Year of publication:
2013
Volume:
173
Issue:
19
Page numbers:
1770-7
Study Design:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Some concerns
Inclusion Criteria:
Eligibility criteria included age of 25 to 44 years, BMI of 25 to 34.9, at least 1 visit to a Piedmont Health center in the prior 24 months, North Carolina residency, and self-reported English fluency; being black; being female.
Exclusion Criteria:
Exclusion criteria included pregnancy or postpartum status (
Research Purpose:
To compare changes in weight and cardiometabolic risk during a 12-month period among black women randomized to a primary care–based behavioral weight gain prevention intervention, relative to usual care
Blinding efforts:
Study Location:
United States of America, North Carolina, Duke University
Source(s) of Funding:
Government
Please specify names of funders:
This trial is funded by grant R01DK078798 from the National Institute for Diabetes and
Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Dr Emmons was supported by grant K05CA124415 from the National Cancer
Institute
Trial Name if applicable:
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