๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-11-12

Health Without Barriers/Salud Sin Barreras (NCT06052943)

Family-Inclusive Lifestyle Intervention for Teenagers in Rural Colorado

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Colorado State University

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of this study is to address a key health inequity - lack of community access to evidence-based programs to prevent chronic health conditions (e.g., Type 2 Diabetes) - by tailoring and delivering a family-based lifestyle and stress management intervention, Health Without Barriers/Salud Sin Barreras, for adolescents and their families living in rural Southwest Colorado. The intervention is a lifestyle program that addresses healthy lifestyle habits within the family context to support adolescent mental health (mindfulness intervention) and healthy weight (physical activity, nutrition, and parent education).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Colorado State University Extension โ€” Durango, Colorado

Age range: 11 Years to 19 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Mindfulness-Based Intervention (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Parent Education (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Physical Activity (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Parents (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Preschool Curriculum (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Cooking Matters (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • Colorado State University Extension โ€” Durango, Colorado
  • Colorado State University โ€” Fort Collins, Colorado

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (970) 491-3217

Email: lauren.shomaker@colostate.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—