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Lifestyle Modification Intervention in Pre-diabetic Subjects

Not Applicable
Conditions
PreDiabetes
Interventions
Behavioral: lifestyle modification intervention
Registration Number
NCT03211182
Lead Sponsor
Taipei Medical University
Brief Summary

The lifestyle intervention program focusing on healthy dietary habit and exercise effectively prevents progression to diabetes. Thus, the purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of lifestyle intervention program on pre-diabetics subjects in Taiwan.

Detailed Description

The study is a 2-parallel groups' randomized controlled trial. Participants with elevated fasting plasma glucose concentrations (FPG 100-125 mg/dl) or glycated hemoglobin (HbA1C 5.7-6.3%) are enrolled. All study subjects are randomized to receive a lifestyle intervention (intervention group) or regular prevention education (control group). The parameters are obtained from physical examination and biochemical assessments by well-trained case manager at baseline and each follow visit (3th months, 6th months and 12th months). All participants complete a structured questionnaire, including basic information, disease history, physical activity, food-frequency, stage of change, and social support situation.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • 40 years old or over
  • elevated fasting plasma glucose concentrations (FPG: 100-125 mg/dl) or glycated hemoglobin(HbA1C: 5.7-6.3%)
Exclusion Criteria
  • having received a diagnosis of diabetes or receiving treatment for diabetes in 3 years
  • having a history of cardiovascular disease, stroke, liver disease, kidney disease, cardiopulmonary disease, malignancy or cancer and musculoskeletal impairment
  • receiving corticosteroids, androgens, estrogen containing compounds
  • who had dietary problem
  • pregnant women
  • who joined other health intervention study in one year.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
lifestyle intervention grouplifestyle modification interventionThe intervention group was given healthy lifestyle education and individualized counseling by well-trained case manager at baseline, and follow-up phone counseling thereafter.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
blood sugar3 month, 6 month and 12-month follow up

changes in fasting glucose and glycated hemoglobin

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
body weight3 month, 6 month and 12-month follow up

weight in kilograms

BMI3 month, 6 month and 12-month follow up

weight and height will be combined to report BMI in kg/m\^2

Metabolic syndrome3 month, 6 month and 12-month follow up

defined as 3 or more of 5 components (ie, abdominal obesity, elevated blood pressure, elevated triglycerides, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and dysglycemia)

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

YUANH

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Kaohsiung, Lingya Dist, Taiwan

SKH

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Taipei, Shilin Dist., Taiwan

TMUH

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Taipei, Sinyi District,, Taiwan

MMH

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Taipei, Zhongshan Dist., Taiwan

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