Weight loss program for Puerto Rican men via video
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a telehealth weight loss program designed for Puerto Rican men. It aims to help you lose weight through guided exercise and healthy habits, all from home via video classes.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a man of Puerto Rican descent and older than 35.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 25 or higher (a quick check using height and weight).
- You can exercise safely and have no serious health problems that would make exercise risky.
- You have a private space with a computer or tablet and a reliable internet connection for video classes.
- You are not already in a formal weight loss program or taking weight loss medication.
- You are not currently exercising more than once a week.
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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