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DEMOnstration Area for Primary Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes, JUAN Mina and Barranquilla, Colombia
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Lifestyle intervention (nutrition) and Lifestyle intervention (physical activity) for Type 2 Diabetes and Glucose Metabolism Disorders. Completed, enrolled 730 participants across 5 sites.
Detailed Summary
The main aim of this study is to investigate to what extent it is possible to reach normal glucose metabolism and optimal cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor levels with early lifestyle interventions in people at high risk of type 2 diabetes compared with those who receive standard therapy (usual care) only. The project will show the effect of these interventions for the first time in people of low socio-economic levels living in a Caribbean environment.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The 200 study participants of this arm will first receive 6 months of Nutritional counseling and thereafter combined nutrition/physical activity counseling during 18 month. The counseling sessions consists of monthly group seminars (10 participants/group) and totally 6 individual visits with a nutritionist and 6 visits with a physical activity expert.
The 200 study participants of this arm will first receive 6 months of physical activity counseling and thereafter combined nutrition/physical activity counseling during 18 month. The counseling sessions consists of monthly group seminars (10 participants/group) and totally 6 individual visits with a nutritionist and 6 visits with a physical activity expert.