Health Knowledge, Obesity
Conditions
Brief summary
This study supports the development of a diabetes prevention and control community web portal. The portal will feature an innovative personalized impediment profiling tool and reward program. The program, Nutrition Navigation on-Line Edge, or NnoLEDGE, will be used by community consortiums for weight loss and diabetic health interventions within their communities. The Specific Aims are: 1. Recruitment of local community organizations to participate as a community health consortium 2. Development of a comprehensive community health web portal consisting of a web portal, impediment profiler, community toolbox, and rewards system 3. Final evaluation of the system with regard to participants' attitudes and perceptions of using NnoLEDGE as a tool for weight control and diabetes prevention to determine feasibility.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* can read and write English
Exclusion criteria
* cannot read and write Engish
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| attitudes and perceptions re: feasibility of web portal | 2 months | Subjects will complete surveys aimed at assessing their attitudes and perceptions of the feasibility of the use of the nNoledge tool for weight control and prevention of diabetes |