Status:
COMPLETED
Lawrence Latino Diabetes Prevention Project
Lead Sponsor:
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions:
Metabolic Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
25+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Lawrence Latino Diabetes Prevention Project (LLDPP) is a community-based translational research study which aims to reduce the risk of diabetes among Latinos who have a \>30% probability of develo...
Detailed Description
The group format of the intervention included 13 group sessions complemented by 3 individual home contacts over one year and was implemented by individuals from the community with training and supervi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Is Latino/Hispanic;
- Has a 7.5 year likelihood of becoming diabetic of greater than or equal to 30% as predicted by the Stern formula;
- Is greater than or equal to 25 years of age;
- Has a BMI greater than or equal to 24 kg m2.
Exclusion
- An inability or unwillingness to give informed consent;
- Has clinically diagnosed diabetes, or a fasting blood sugar of greater than or equal to 126 mg/dl;
- Plans to move out of the area within the study period;
- Has a psychiatric illness which limits ability to participate;
- Has no telephone;
- Is unable to walk unaided, or cannot walk five city blocks (1/4 mile) without stopping;
- Is not cleared for the PA component by the pt's GLFHC primary care provider;
- Has a medical conditions likely to limit lifespan;
- Is on medications or has a medical condition that interfere with the assessment for diabetes.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
312 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00810290
Start Date
July 1 2004
End Date
July 1 2008
Last Update
February 8 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Lawrence Senior Center
Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States, 01840