BRInging the Diabetes Prevention Program to GEriatric Populations(BRIDGE): a Pilot Study to Test the Usability and Effectiveness of a Telehealth Adaption of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) in a Community of Older Adults
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
- Enrollment
- 16
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Program engagement
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to test the feasibility of implementing a telehealth adaption of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) intervention among 30 NYC senior center members. The intervention will be conducted through 6 weekly webinars with a certified DPP coach. Participants will receive a binder and physical activity tracker to complete self-monitoring of diet and physical activity. The primary outcome is feasibility and acceptability of the intervention measured by workshop attendance and focus group feedback. Secondary outcomes include changes in diet, physical activity, and weight.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Na
- Intervention Model
- Single Group
- Primary Purpose
- Prevention
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 60 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Men and women age ≥ 60 years
- •Diabetes Risk Score >=5
Exclusion Criteria
- •Decisional incapacity to consent
Arms & Interventions
Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
Live stream the first six sessions of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) curriculum to Senior Planet on a weekly basis, The webinars will be about 1 hour long, led by a certified DPP educator, and live-streamed to the senior center. Participants will have weekly weigh-ins and meet with a research assistant led focus group following two out of the six sessions to discuss program acceptability.
Intervention: 6 Week Intervention (Behavioral)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Program engagement
Time Frame: 8 Weeks
calculated by subtracting attending study visits from those enrolled
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported