The Diabetes Risk Communication Trial (DRCT)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Type 2 diabetes/physical activity/risk communication; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

• Registration Number: ISRCTN09650496
• Lead Sponsor: Medical Research Council (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-06-10
• Last Update Posted: 19 December 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 580

Inclusion Criteria

Residents of Cambridgeshire, in the east of England, born between 1950 and 1975, are potentially eligible to participate in the Fenland Study. Participants of the Fenland Study are invited to take part in the DRCT if they:
1. Agreed to be contacted regarding potential involvement in future studies
2. Provided sufficient data to calculate genetic and phenotypic risk estimates for type 2 diabetes
3. Wore an Actiheart® for 3 or more full days without experiencing a severe rash
4. Returned an Actiheart® that recorded 36 or more hours of total data

Exclusion Criteria

Residents of Cambridgeshire are excluded from the Fenland Study by their GP if they:
1. Have diagnosed diabetes
2. Have a medical condition with a prognosis of less than 1 year
3. Suffer from psychotic illness
4. Are pregnant or lactating
5. Are unable to walk unaided

After participating in the Fenland Study, participants are excluded from the DRCT if they:
1. Have diagnosed diabetes
2. Are actively participating in another study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified