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A randomised controlled trial of an interactive family-based lifestyle programme

Completed
Conditions
Type 2 diabetes
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Registration Number
ISRCTN57111126
Lead Sponsor
niversity Hospitals of Leicester (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
270
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be invited to participate if they are 12-14 years old inclusive (12 years 0 days to 14 years 354 days old) and are identified as having the following risk factors for development of Type 2 Diabetes (which will be identified from the eligibility questionnaire):
BMI > 95th percentile for age and gender
OR
BMI > 85th percentile PLUS one other from the following list:
1. Family history of Diabetes (first degree relative)
2. Non-white ethnicity
3. Watching TV/play computer games for more than 2 hours a day (self-report)
4. Sugar intake more than 1.5 cans (or 532 ml) of fizzy pop/fruit juice per day (self-report)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Outside the age range of interest (<11 years and 364 days or >14 years and 1 day)
2. Have an existing diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes
3. BMI < 85th percentile
4. Young people will also be excluded if they themselves do not provide written assent or their parent/guardian does not provide written consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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