Clinical trial No longer in our active list Interventional Ages 18 to 99 Women only

Training women leaders to promote health in the community

Official title: Womens Leadership Intervention Program

Run by Hadassah Medical Organization · NCT04500977 · Data updated 2026-05-14

This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.

This study is testing a program that trains women who have taken a diabetes prevention course to become community leaders and promote healthy lifestyles in their neighborhoods.

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Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 99 Years
SexWomen only
Enrollment150 (estimated)
SponsorHadassah Medical Organization
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Jerusalem)
Trial IDNCT04500977 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this program are women who have previously completed a diabetes prevention program and are motivated to lead health initiatives.

Probably not a fit

Women who have not participated in the diabetes prevention program or lack interest in health promotion may not benefit from this program.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This program aims to empower women who have previously participated in a diabetes prevention program to become community leaders in health promotion. Participants will develop skills in planning, implementing, and assessing health initiatives that address sedentary behavior and promote healthy lifestyles. The program consists of 12 sessions where women learn leadership and facilitation skills, as well as how to evaluate community needs and resources. Following the training, participants will form action groups to implement health promotion programs targeting various community demographics.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this initiative could lead to improved community health outcomes by reducing sedentary behavior and promoting healthier lifestyles.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success in community health promotion through similar empowerment and leadership training approaches.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* had to previously take part in the previously implemented diabetes prevention program (DPP)
* had to have interest and ability in developing programs

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Where it's running

  • Hadassah Medical Organization
    Jerusalem, Israel
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Donna Zwas, MD MPH — Hadassah Medical Organization
  • Study coordinator: Donna Zwas, MD MPH
  • Email: donnaz1818@gmail.com
  • Phone: 972504048274

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.