Behavioral Lifestyle Intervention Study (BLIS) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in UAE: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Real Life Setting
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Behvarioal lifestyle modification
- Registration Number
- NCT02386930
- Lead Sponsor
- Rashid Centre for Diabetes and Research
- Brief Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to develop a behavioral lifestyle intervention and evaluate its effectiveness in improving the glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes in real life setting. This is because ambiguity still exists on the effectiveness of behavioral lifestyle interventions in routine clinical practice despite of the efficacy of large randomized controlled trials, suggesting the need for more research in this area.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 35
Females or males. Type 2 diabetes. BMI (kg/ m²) ≥ 25. Age 18-60 years old. HbA1c > 7%.
major physical activity disability that restricts participation in moderate physical activity.
serious heart condition like heart failure, heart attack, stroke within the last 3 months.
participating in a weight management or lifestyle program. presence of proliferative retinopathy or kidney failure.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Behavrioal Lifestyle modification Behvarioal lifestyle modification -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method HbA1c% 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Weight 6 months Body composition analysis 6 months Lipid profile ( serum cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides) 6 months Blood presssure (systolic and diastolic) 6 months carbohydrates intake in grams 6 months physical exercise in minutes per day 6 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Rashid Centre for Diabetes and Research
🇦🇪Ajman, United Arab Emirates