NCT01659697

Diabetes Prevention in Prediabetic Patients

Diabetes Prevention in Patients Aged 25-55 From Ethiopian Origin With Prediabetes: Evaluation of Feasibility and Efficacy of Intensive or Less Intensive Lifestyle Intervention

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Meir Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 25 Years – 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of two interventions of lifestyle ( intensive and less intensive) to prevent diabetes in patients from Ethiopian origin, aged 25 to 55 years old with prediabetes living in Israel and insured by Clalit Health Services in the Central district, using resources existing in this Health Care system (HMO).

Conditions

• Ethnic Group
• Young Adults
• Prediabetes
• Community Health Services

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	intensive lifestyle counseling	Intensive lifestyle counseling will include a bi annual visit of the primary physician and nurse, a group intervention about use of medical resources, healthy lifestyle a one to one intervention with a dietician about diet and a one to one intervention with a physiotherapist about exercise

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-08-01
• Primary completion: 2014-12-01
• Completion: 2015-07-01
• First posted: 2012-08-08
• Last updated: 2012-08-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel