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A Community-based Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Diabetes in Qingdao, China----Qingdao Diabetes Prevention Project (2005-2012)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Lifestyle counseling for Type 2 Diabetes. Completed, enrolled 276,793 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Qingdao Diabetes Prevention Project aims to translate the trial experience to communities with specific objectives to: * raise the public awareness of diabetes and diabetes risk factors * promote healthy lifestyle of the entire targeting population * reduce the number of people with obesity * reduce the number of high-risk people developing diabetes through lifestyle intervention * prevent the diabetic complications * evaluate the effect and the cost of the community-based prevention project. The project is community-based targeting at the entire population of 1.94 million living in four administration districts of the city of Qingdao in China. In the first phase of the project (2005-2008) the work emphasis is on health promotion, training over 2000 primary care professionals and 300 school health nurses and establishing a network consisting of 600 community clinics. In the second phase (2008-2012) lifestyle counseling sessions will be provided to about 242112 high-risk individuals identified, and the efficacy and the cost of the project will be evaluated at the end of the project in 2012.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Non-diabetic high-risk subjects enrolled will be eligible for individual and/or group lifestyle counseling. The intervals of the counseling sessions depend on the glucose levels of the high-risk individuals, every three months for those having prediabetes and every six months for those with normal glucose levels but high risk score.