NCT01458496

Health Coaching to Effect Lifestyle Behaviour Change

Health Coaching to Effect Lifestyle Behaviour Change: A Randomized Trial of Individuals With Pre-disease

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 219 (actual)
• Sponsor: Marshal Godwin · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 40 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

A health coaching intervention in those with pre-disease (pre-hypertension or pre-diabetes) but without pre-existing cardiovascular disease will effectively help participants change their lifestyle behaviour and prevent or delay onset of cardiovascular disease.

Conditions

• Prediabetes
• Prehypertension

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Health Coaching	The intervention will take approximately six months to complete. A combination of group and individual face-to-face meetings will be used. Participants will be divided into groups of 20 for group meetings. Groups will be brought together for a group coaching session at the beginning and the end of the coaching process (i.e., intervention). Each participant will also receive four individual coaching sessions with the health coach and will be able to avail of three one-hour telephone coaching sessions during the six month intervention. Participants will be encouraged to utilize telephone coaching for key support periods.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-10-01
• Primary completion: 2015-12-01
• Completion: 2015-12-01
• First posted: 2011-10-24
• Last updated: 2016-03-16

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Canada