Spanish coaching for healthier food choices for weight
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This Phase 2 study tests a program (with food guidance, text messages, and check-ins) to help people eat more healthfully. It is designed for adults who are overweight or obese and can speak Spanish (with some separate tracks for different groups).
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Be at least 18 years old (some driver-focused parts require age 21+).
- Be willing to speak Spanish (some parts also allow English/French/Bengali).
- Have a BMI showing overweight (25 to 29.9) or obesity (30 or higher).
- Be in the New York area for part of the study (length depends on the group).
- Have a phone that can receive text messages (and agree to audio recording).
- Avoid key exclusions like being pregnant, on a liquid-only diet, or having certain serious illnesses (cancer, kidney, liver).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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