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Prevention of Diabetes Progression in Primary Care through Shared Medical Appointments

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diabetes
Pre-diabetes
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Public Health - Health service research
Registration Number
ACTRN12619001353189
Lead Sponsor
ICM, Health Research Institute, University of Western Sydney
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-65
HbA1c <6.5>5.6 and no diagnosed diabetes or HbA1C <7.0 with T2D diagnosed within 3 years, but not on diabetic medication.
Body weight/BMI (<45>24 for Caucasian and >22 for Asian and Aboriginal)

Exclusion Criteria

Using insulin or metformin
Weight loss of >5% in previous 6 months
Current use of anti-obesity drugs
known cancer
Known learning difficulties
pregnancy
Presence of an eating or purging disorder

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in HbA1c levels as measured by serum assay; compared with controls[ Immediately before and at the end of the intervention (3 months) and again 12 months post intervention commencement (primary timepoint)];Body weight using standard digital scales pre and post intervention testing and again at 12 months post intervention commencement[Immediately before and at the end of the intervention (3 months) and again 12 months post intervention commencement (primary timepoint)]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient satisfaction with process as measured by likert scales[3 months post the start of the intervention where the start is defined as date of first session.];Provider satisfaction with process as measured by likert scales[3 months post the start of the intervention where the start is defined as date of first session.]
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