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Behavioral Approach for Latinas Addressing Nutrition, Cravings, and Eating Patterns to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Reducing Obesity and Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Latinas Using a Novel Behavioral Strategy Addressing Appetitive Traits

Who can join

As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.

Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Sex
Female only
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Compensation
Mentioned in the study description

Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.

What to expect

No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.

What participation involves

Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.

Compensation
Mentioned in the study description
  • Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
  • Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
  • Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
  • Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.

About this study

In plain language

This study will adapt the Regulation of Cues (ROC) program for Latina women with prediabetes. It will test whether the program can treat prediabetes, prevent type 2 diabetes, and help with weight loss.

Adapt the Regulation of Cues (ROC) treatment program for Latinas to see if it can treat prediabetes and prevent developing of Type 2 Diabetes and reduce weight.

Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.

Eligibility

Who can join

  • Women who identify as Hispanic or Latina and are ages 18–55.
  • Have a body mass index (BMI), a measure of weight compared with height, of 30–45.
  • Have a recorded diagnosis of prediabetes, with an A1c blood sugar test result of 5.7%–6.4%.
  • Know Spanish or English at a 5th-grade level.
  • Have a doctor's approval to join.

Who can't join

  • Have type 2 diabetes.
  • Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to get pregnant during the study.
  • Have a recent history of heart disease, heart-related chest pain, or stroke; bone or joint problems that would limit activity for the next 6 months; or another serious health problem that makes exercise unsafe.
  • Are in a weight-loss program or take medicine for weight loss or prediabetes.
  • Have a current moderate or severe alcohol or drug use disorder, current urgent thoughts of suicide, or psychosis (trouble knowing what is real).
  • Have bulimia (an eating disorder) or behaviors meant to make up for eating, such as making yourself vomit.
  • Were hospitalized for a mental health condition in the past year.
  • Plan to move away from the San Diego area within the next 6 months.

Simplified for readability. The official criteria below are what the study team uses.

Official eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Women who self-identify as Hispanic/Latina, aged 18-55 * BMI 30-45 kg/m2 * Documented diagnosis of prediabetes also confirmed by HBA1c level of 5.7-6.4% * Spanish or English proficiency at a 5th grade level * Physician approval to participate Exclusion Criteria: * Current diagnosis of T2D * Current Pregnancy or lactation or planning to get pregnant within the study duration * Recent history of heart disease, symptoms of angina, stroke, orthopedic problems that would limit activity during the following 6 months, or any other serious medical condition that would make physical activity unsafe * Currently enrolled in weight-loss program or taking medications for weight loss or prediabetes * Current moderate or severe alcohol or substance use disorder, acute suicidal ideation, psychosis, compensatory behaviors, or a diagnosis of bulimia * Hospitalization due to a psychiatric disorder in the past year. * Planning to move from the San Diego area within the next 6 months

Study sites (1)

CA