Diabetes Prevention in Prediabetic Patients
- Conditions
- Ethnic GroupYoung AdultsPrediabetesCommunity Health Services
- Interventions
- Behavioral: intensive lifestyle counseling
- Registration Number
- NCT01659697
- Lead Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
- Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of two interventions of lifestyle ( intensive and less intensive) to prevent diabetes in patients from Ethiopian origin, aged 25 to 55 years old with prediabetes living in Israel and insured by Clalit Health Services in the Central district, using resources existing in this Health Care system (HMO).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
- prediabetes
- age 25-55
- ethiopian origin
- diabetes
- age under 25 or above 55
- non ethiopian origin
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Intensive Lifestyle counseling intensive lifestyle counseling - usual lifestyle counseling intensive lifestyle counseling -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method occurence of diabetes two years period Patients included in the study will have a one year lifestyle intervention ( two arms: intensive, less intensive) and will be followed for two years for the occurence of diabetes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method change in Body Mass index and Physical activity two years
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Central district Clalit Health Services
🇮🇱Rishon Le Zion, Israel