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FELLAShip to Better Health

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyMaleUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the FELLAship program-a church-based cardiovascular health (CVH) intervention-in Black men aged 35-70 who are at risk for heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and related conditions. The main questions this study aims to answer are: * Does participation in the FELLAship program improve cardiovascular health metrics (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar) and health behaviors among Black men at The Worship Center Christian Church (TWC)? * What factors influence the adoption, delivery, and sustainability of the FELLAship program in a faith-based setting? Researchers will compare an immediate-start intervention group and a delayed-start (waitlist control) group to assess both short-term health outcomes and program implementation factors. Participants will: * Attend a 90-minute weekly session for

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Self-identified Black men * Age 18 or older * LE8 (Life's Essential 8) score (threshold not specified, but implies "less than ideal" CVH) * English speaking * Resides in the Metropolitan Birmingham, Alabama area * No physical activity restrictions imposed by a healthcare provider Exclusion Criteria: * Not identifying as Black and male * Under age 18 * Non-English speakers * Not living in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area * Having a healthcare provider-imposed restriction on physical activity * Ideal CVH (i.e., LE8 (Life's Essential 8) score above inclusion threshold)
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What it tests

  • FELLAship
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Where

1 site
The Worship Center Cristian Church
Birmingham, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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