Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Overweight, Prediabetes
Conditions
Keywords
diabetes, Prevention, American Indian
Brief summary
This is a randomized trial of an educational intervention to reduce the risk of diabetes among urban American Indian women
Detailed description
Two hundred American Indian women aged 18 to 40 years were recruited from a large Southwest city to participate in a type 2 diabetes prevention intervention. Half of the women were randomized to participated in the educational intervention and half were assigned to a delayed intervention. Measures were obtained at baseline, 6-months,12-months and 18-months.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* American Indian women * Aged 18-40 years * Living in Albuquerque area * Not having diabetes
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnancy * Planning to become pregnant within 2 years * Diagnosed with diabetes fasting blood glucose \> 126 planning to move out of town in next 2 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| decreased dietary fat intake | — |
| increased vegetable consumption | — |
| increased self-reported leisure physical activity | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body Mass Index | — |
| waist circumference | — |
| fasting glucose | — |
| decreased time watching television | — |
| resting blood pressure | — |
| decreased dietary intake of total sugar | — |
| HOMA | — |
| serum free insulin | — |
Countries
United States