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Nxstan: A Culturally Tailored Intervention to Prevent Diabetes in American Indian Men

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes
Interventions
Behavioral: Diabetes Prevention Program
Registration Number
NCT02952352
Lead Sponsor
Washington State University
Brief Summary

To reduce modifiable diabetes risk factors' in overweight and obese AI men residing on the Colville reservation through a community-based, culturally informed intervention, the study specifically aims to: 1. conduct focus groups and interviews with adult members of Colville tribe to inform the adaptation, manualization and implementation of a culturally informed diabetes prevention program among overweight and obese AI men; 2. evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based, culturally informed diabetes prevention intervention by assessing between group changes.

Detailed Description

To reduce modifiable diabetes risk factors' in overweight and obese AI men residing on the Colville reservation through a community-based, culturally informed intervention, the study specifically aims to: 1. conduct focus groups and interviews with adult members of Colville tribe to inform the adaptation, manualization and implementation of a culturally informed diabetes prevention program among overweight and obese AI men; 2. evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based, culturally informed diabetes prevention intervention by assessing between group changes in: Primary Outcomes: weight, dietary fat and caloric intake, vegetable consumption, and physical activity; Secondary Outcomes: physical fitness, blood pressure, lipids, self-reported quality of life; and, 3. evaluate the sustainability of the diabetes prevention intervention by assessing participant perceptions of program component fit through focus group discussions with participants in the intervention and telephone interviews with those who left the program.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Must be male and self-reported American Indian; Reside in or near Colville tribe; ages 21-65, A BMI ≥25 kg/m2 and/or a waist circumference >90 cm for men; no prior diabetes diagnosis; No history of heart disease, serious illness, cancer diagnosis in the last five years, or other conditions that may impede or prohibit participation; and, willingness to consent to randomization
Exclusion Criteria
  • Females, under 18 years old or older than 65 years

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Diabetes InterventionDiabetes Prevention ProgramDiabetes Prevention Program
Delayed InterventionDiabetes Prevention ProgramDiabetes Prevention Program
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight12 Weeks

Percent weight loss

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure12 weeks

blood pressure monitor

Stages of Change for weight loss12 weeks

Transtheoretical model of stages of change questionnaire

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation

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Nespelem, Washington, United States

IREACH

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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