A community-based lifestyle intervention program addressing non-communicable disease in islands of the South Pacific

Not Applicable

• Conditions: overweight/obesity; high blood pressure; high plasma lipids; high plasma glucose; Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614001206617
• Lead Sponsor: Avondale College of Higher Education

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-11-17
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 280

Inclusion Criteria

waist circumference greater than or equal to 92 cm for men and 80 cm for women, be able to prepare own meals,

Exclusion Criteria

unstable angina, experienced myocardial infarcation in previous 12 months, had coronary by-pass surgery in previous 12 months, has other medical contraindication for dietary change or increased physical activity as determined by health professional, has chronic infectious disease/s

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in body mass index as determined by measuring height and weight, [one month, 3 months, 6 months post randomisation and measurement of baseline biometrics];Changes in fasting lipids as measured by the portable blood analyser Cardiocheck[one month, 3 months and 6 months post-randomization and measurement of biometrics at baseline];Changes in fasting glucose as measured by Cardiocheck[one month, 3 months, 6 months post-randomisation and measurement of baseline biometrics]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in diet as measured by a lifestyle questionnaire designed specifically for this study.[one month, 3 months, 6 months post-randomisation and measurement of baseline biometrics];Changes in physical activity as measured by a lifestyle questionnaire designed specifically for this study.[one month, 3 months, 6 months post-randomisation and measurement of baseline biometrics]