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A trial plans to test community health workers at senior centers

Opening soon · George Mason University

What this means

This trial has not started yet and has no results. It plans to compare health workers at three centers with three centers that keep usual services.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Opening soon
Who can join
Ages 60 and over
Where
1 site, including Kentucky

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The science

Registered title
An Aging Healthy Intervention for Older Adults Delivered by Community Health Workers in Senior Centers: A Clinical Trial
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Healthy Aging
What is tested
aCT CHW intervention
Sponsor
George Mason University
Ages
60 Years to no maximum
Dates
First posted Feb 23, 2026 · updated Feb 23, 2026

Registry summary

The aCT Study will develop, implement and evaluate a community health worker (CHW) integrated model of care delivery for older adults that is senior center based. CHW services will be available for older adult participants at three centers, 4 hours per week for 4 months. Three centers will continue usual services. Researchers will compare blood pressure, physical activity levels, fruit/vegetable consumption and psychosocial outcomes across groups before and after the intervention.

Sites (1)

  • University of Kentucky Center for Excellence in Rural Health, Hazard, Kentucky, United States

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