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Preparing FIM-BCS - A Lifestyle Modification for African-American Breast Cancer Survivors
Developing FIM-BCS: A Lifestyle Modification for African-American Breast Cancer Survivors With Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Who can join
Ages 18 to 99 · Women
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * self-identified as Black or of African descent * female * ≥ 18 years old * baseline blood pressure ≥130/85 or diagnosed with hypertension and/or BMI ≥ 25 Exclusion Criteria: * inability to cook in their homes * cognitive deficits impeding the ability to participate or provide informed consent * current treatment for cancer * liver or renal disease * pregnancy * lack of English language proficiency
About the study
Hypertension and obesity are both major risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause of death for Black women in the United States. The investigators propose examining the feasibility and acceptability of the 12-week RN-CHeFRx (Real Nourishment and Cooking Healthy Food is Rx) intervention
\- grocery delivery, cooking classes, and nutrition education - for Black women with hypertension and obesity to improve nutritious eating habits and blood pressure control.
What is being tested
- Assigned Interventions (behavioral)
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago · Participants: 24 · Started: Feb 5, 2024
Contact the study team
- Saria Lofton · Phone: 312-355-2125
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06504914
Locations in the U.S.
| Illinois | University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Oct 2, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.