Clinical trial · Interventional
Building Connections
Building Connections Between Practices, Patients, and Community Health
NCT07091032CI-TRIAL-00097376recruitingN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Building Connections seeks to address health and healthcare inequities in socially vulnerable communities. The project will be conducted in collaboration with clinical practices across Massachusetts, serving a diverse population heavily represented in Community Clinics and Health Centers. The program will offer evidence-based interventions in obesity/weight management, cancer screening, and mental health.
Conditions
Conditions (4)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer Cervix | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Cancer Colorectal | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Depression, Anxiety | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Obesity | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Connections Intervention | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Treatment as Usual | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- description
- This comparison condition will involve treatment as usual at the clinical sites.
- interventionNames
- Other: Treatment as Usual
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Intervention
- description
- The Building Connections intervention combines 3 interventions for Obesity, Cancer Screening, and Mental Health.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Building Connections Intervention
Primary outcomes (3)
- measure
- Self-reported height/weight for Body Mass Index (BMI)
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * The general inclusion criteria involve being 18+, speaking English or Spanish, and meeting one or more of the following criteria: Obesity: Patients with a body mass index of 30 kg/m2 or greater (i.e., obese category). Cancer screening: Average-risk patients without recommended colorectal or cervical cancer screenings for their age group and biological sex. Specifically: Colon Cancer (CRC) inclusion criteria: Patients aged 45-75 who are due for screenings, with last FIT longer than 1 year ago, last colonoscopy longer than 10 years ago, and last Cologuard longer than 3 years ago. And/or Cervical cancer inclusion criteria: Women and patients with a cervix aged 30-65 who are due for screening: with last pap longer than 3 years ago; last co-test longer than 5 years ago; last primary HPV screening longer than 5 years ago. Mental health: Patients with moderate to severe depression or anxiety symptoms. Exclusion Criteria: * The general exclusion criteria are: those with current pregnancy, or the participant is cognitively impaired, not having a visit to the primary care clinic in the prior 2 years, and speaking a language other than English or Spanish. Exclusion criteria for obesity intervention: had prior metabolic or bariatric surgery or planning to have this surgery in the next 6 months, currently enrolled in an intensive lifestyle program. Exclusion criteria for cancer screening intervention include: Colon Cancer (CRC) exclusion criteria: has colorectal cancer documented in the problem list; has ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease documented in the problem list Cervical cancer exclusion criteria: has cervical cancer documented in the problem list; has had a prior hysterectomy. Exclusion criteria for mental health: include patients with active suicidality, active substance use disorder, a history of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or who are already receiving behavioral health care (therapy sessions in the past 3 months or an appointment upcoming in the next month).
References
Publications (0)
Data not yet available
No reference posted for this study.