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Evaluating Healthcare Utilization, Costs and Health-Related Outcomes of a Medical Nutrition Therapy Intervention on Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes - A Pilot Study
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Usual medical care and Lifestyle Case management for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 and Obesity. Completed, enrolled 147 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The ICAN Pilot project aims to evaluate the differences in economic, clinical and quality of life outcomes of a nutrition intervention involving lifestyle case management and medical nutrition therapy by a registered dietitian compared to usual medical care in obese persons with type 2 diabetes. The intervention is aimed at moderate weight loss (\> 5-10%), improvement in diet quality and an increase in physical activity.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Intervention participants were assigned to one registered dietitian who they met with over a one year period for 6 session (four hours) of individual care, 6- one-hour group classes, and had monthly email contact for follow up and checking in