Diabetes
Conditions
Brief summary
To reduce modifiable diabetes risk factors' in overweight and obese AI men residing on the Colville reservation through a community-based, culturally informed intervention, the study specifically aims to: 1. conduct focus groups and interviews with adult members of Colville tribe to inform the adaptation, manualization and implementation of a culturally informed diabetes prevention program among overweight and obese AI men; 2. evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based, culturally informed diabetes prevention intervention by assessing between group changes.
Detailed description
To reduce modifiable diabetes risk factors' in overweight and obese AI men residing on the Colville reservation through a community-based, culturally informed intervention, the study specifically aims to: 1. conduct focus groups and interviews with adult members of Colville tribe to inform the adaptation, manualization and implementation of a culturally informed diabetes prevention program among overweight and obese AI men; 2. evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based, culturally informed diabetes prevention intervention by assessing between group changes in: Primary Outcomes: weight, dietary fat and caloric intake, vegetable consumption, and physical activity; Secondary Outcomes: physical fitness, blood pressure, lipids, self-reported quality of life; and, 3. evaluate the sustainability of the diabetes prevention intervention by assessing participant perceptions of program component fit through focus group discussions with participants in the intervention and telephone interviews with those who left the program.
Interventions
Culturally adapted diabetes prevention program
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Must be male and self-reported American Indian; Reside in or near Colville tribe; ages 21-65, A BMI ≥25 kg/m2 and/or a waist circumference \>90 cm for men; no prior diabetes diagnosis; No history of heart disease, serious illness, cancer diagnosis in the last five years, or other conditions that may impede or prohibit participation; and, willingness to consent to randomization
Exclusion criteria
* Females, under 18 years old or older than 65 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 12 Weeks | Percent weight loss |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Systolic and diastolic blood pressure | 12 weeks | blood pressure monitor |
| Stages of Change for weight loss | 12 weeks | Transtheoretical model of stages of change questionnaire |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Washington State University