Culturally Relevant Exercise for Diabetes (CURE-D)
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Bollywood Dance Exercise
- Registration Number
- NCT02061618
- Lead Sponsor
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- Brief Summary
The Culturally Relevant Exercise for Diabetes (CURE-D) study will determine whether a culturally-sensitive dance intervention is an accepted and effective physical intervention for South Asian women with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The CURE-D study will determine if Bollywood dance exercise improves diabetes outcomes in South Asian women.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 29
- Sex: Females
- Ethnicity: South Asian
- Hemoglobin A1c ≥ 6.0 mg/dL
- A PAMF patient for ≥ 24 months
- Able and willing to enroll and meet the requirements of the study.
- BMI > 35
- Insulin dependent
- Current atrial fibrillation
- Active treatment for cancer
- Diagnosis of a terminal illness and/or in hospice care
- Any serious medical condition which would prevent long-term participation or which would contraindicate physical activity
- Pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant during the study period
- Inability to speak, read, or understand English
- No longer a PAMF patient or planning to transfer care outside of PAMF during the study period
- Investigator discretion for clinical safety or protocol adherence reasons.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Bollywood Dance Exercise Bollywood Dance Exercise Participants in the Bollywood Dance Exercise group will take part in an 8-week dance intervention. The dance classes will take place 2 times per week, approximately 60 minutes per class, for 8 weeks total.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hemoglobin A1c 8-week follow-up Change from Baseline in Hemoglobin A1c level at 8 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Body Mass Index Baseline, 8-week follow-up Blood Pressure Baseline, 8-week follow-up Physical Activity Baseline, 8-week follow-up Assessed by accelerometers
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute
🇺🇸Palo Alto, California, United States