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Tests a group lifestyle program for weight and heart health after brain injury

Studies a group lifestyle program aimed at adults with traumatic brain injury.

Key facts

Who runs it
Baylor Research Institute
Where
Dallas, United StatesSee the site
Trial code
Registry title
Scale-Up Evaluation Trial of the Diabetes Prevention Program to Improve Obesity and Cardiometabolic Health After Traumatic Brain Injury
Status
Not yet recruiting
People taking part
70 people, planned
Started
15 Aug 2026
Expected to end
30 Aug 2028
Type of study
Observational, 9 groups
Treatments tested
  • Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)
Record updated
16 June 2026

Who can take part

AI summary

From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.

The trial is looking for adults aged 18 to 80 who had a moderate to severe traumatic brain injury at least 6 months ago and have a BMI of 25 kg/m2 or more. It tests a group lifestyle program.

Age
18 to 80 years
Sex
All sexes can join.
Disease stage
Moderate to severe traumatic brain injury at the time of injury, at least 6 months ago.
Earlier treatment
People who took part in DPP-GLB before cannot join unless less than 6 months have passed since it ended is not allowed; they must wait until at least 6 months after it ended.
Biomarker or test result
BMI of 25 kg/m2 or more.

Main reasons for not taking part

  • Health problems that make physical activity unsafe
  • Low cognitive function
  • Living in a hospital, acute rehab or skilled nursing facility
  • Self-reported pregnancy
  • A past diagnosis of an eating disorder

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • 18-80 years of age; -≥6 months post-TBI
  • Moderate to severe TBI at time of injury
  • BMI ≥25 kg/m2
  • Able to communicate in English

Who cannot take part

  • Pre-existing diagnosis of an eating disorder
  • Contraindications to physical activity
  • Low cognitive function
  • Residing in hospital, acute rehab, SNF
  • Self-Reported Pregnancy
  • Former DPP-GLB Participants (less than 6months since participation ended)

Check if you might fit

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 18 and 80 years old?

Where in United States

  • Baylor Scott & White Research InstituteDallas, United StatesContact: Alexandria Suhalka, MPHNo longer taking part

About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

The Investigators have proposed targeted efforts to address the feasibility, effectiveness, fidelity, and evaluation of the GLB-TBI Evidence Based Intervention (EBI) in a real world setting at a CDC-recognized site

The 9 groups in the trial

  • Cohort 1

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 2

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 3

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 4

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 5

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 6

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 7

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 8

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

  • Cohort 9

    The GLB-TBI is a one-year program with 22 sessions. It begins with 12 weekly sessions called the Core Program, followed by a Transition phase consisting of 2 bi-weekly and 2 monthly sessions, and a Support Phase consisting of 6 monthly sessions. Cohorts consist of 8-10 people.

    Treatment: Group Lifestyle Balance for People with TBI (GLB-TBI)

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Official title
Scale-Up Evaluation Trial of the Diabetes Prevention Program to Improve Obesity and Cardiometabolic Health After Traumatic Brain Injury
Plain-language title
Tests a group lifestyle program for weight and heart health after brain injuryGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 13 November 2026.
Fit questions
Built from NCT07648901, who can take part
Record updated
16 June 2026