ADAPT – Feasibility study of a culturally adapted, family-based dietary intervention for weight-loss among Ghanaian migrants
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- E66E10-E14ObesityDiabetes mellitus
- Registration Number
- DRKS00013767
- Lead Sponsor
- Deutsches Institut für Ernährungsforschung PotsdamRehbrücke (DIfE)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 6
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Participants of the previous RODAM study, at least 18 years of age, Ghanaian and overweight or obesity (BMI >=25.0 kg/m2)
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant women and known Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method feasibility and acceptance will be measured by questionnaire-based interviews
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The changes in the outcomes weight status, metabolic biomarkers, blood lipids and blood pressure will be examined as follows:<br>-Measurements of body weight by a personal scale and of waist circumference by a measuring tape at the beginning and at the end of the study course (after 3 months)<br>-Fasting blood sampling and laboratory analysis of glucose markers (fasting glucose, HbA1c) and of blood lipids (triglycerides, total cholesterol, HDL, LDL) at the beginning and at the end of the study course (after 3 months)<br>-Oral glucose tolerance tests (oGTT) with blood sampling at T1=0 min, T2= 30 min, T3=120 min to measure blood glucose, insulin, C-peptide at the beginning and at the end of the study course (after 3 months)<br>-Semi-automated measurements of systolic and diastolic blood pressure and heart rate (OMRON) in triplicates and in intervals of 3 minutes with suitable cuffs and after an appropriate resting time at the beginning and at the end of the study course (after 3 months)