The Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Intensive lifestyle counselling
- Registration Number
- NCT00518167
- Lead Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
- Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to clarify whether lifestyle intervention provided to people with high type 2 diabetes risk will lower the cumulative incidence of diabetes. Furthermore, the aim is to study the effect of lifestyle intervention on cardiovascular risk.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 522
Inclusion Criteria
- impaired glucose tolerance (p-glucose 2 hours after a 75 g oral glucose load between 7.8 and 11.0 mmol/l)
- body mass index 25 or higher
Exclusion Criteria
- diabetes (previous gestational diabetes accepted)
- other chronic disease rendering survival for 6 years
- condition or medication affecting glucose tolerance
- recent myocardial infarction
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 Intensive lifestyle counselling Intensive lifestyle intervention
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Diabetes incidence During the intervention period + after the intervention has been stopped
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CVD incidence During the total follow up
Trial Locations
- Locations (4)
Population Health Unit, Department of Public Health and Welfare, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
🇫🇮Helsinki, Finland
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, University of Eastern Finland
🇫🇮Kuopio, Finland
Department of Sports Medicine, Oulu Deaconess Institute
🇫🇮Oulu, Finland
The Diabetes Center, Finnish Diabetes Association
🇫🇮Tampere, Finland