Status:

COMPLETED

PilAm Go4Health Weight Loss Program to Prevent Heart Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Type2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a pilot randomized controlled trial intervention to improve lifestyle behaviors (physical activity and health diet) for Filipino Americans with type 2 diabetes on metformin. If the PilAm Go4He...

Detailed Description

Filipino Americans are the second largest Asian population and fastest growing racial group in the United States. They have one of the highest rates of insulin resistance (type 2 diabetes = T2DM) and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-identified as Filipino
  • Age \> 18 years
  • BMI for Asians \> 23 kg/m2
  • Physician diagnosed T2DM diabetes confirmed by clinical data (e.g. documentation of fasting blood glucose \>126 mg/dL or a positive oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) \> 200 mg/dl, HbA1c \> 6.5%)
  • On metformin for T2DM
  • 4\) waist circumference: men \> 40 inches, women \> 35 inches 6) Physically inactive - most leisure time spent without much physical activity 7) No cognitive impairment per the Mini-Cog test 8) has a mobile smart phone (iPhone 4s or above, or android phone) 9) English speaking. Only one member per household allowed to enroll in the study.

Exclusion

  • Uncontrolled T2DM
  • Glucose metabolism associated disease (Cushing's syndrome, Acromegaly, and Pheochromocytoma currently under treatment, chronic pancreatitis), 2) Thyroid disease - sub-optimally treated
  • Known medical conditions or other physical problems needing a special exercise program (e.g., prior myocardial infarction, history of angioplasty or angina, admission for hospital evaluation of chest pain, use of nitroglycerin for angina, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or uncontrolled hypertension)
  • Recent acute coronary syndrome, congestive heart failure
  • Currently participating in a lifestyle modification program
  • Planning a trip outside of the US during the 6-month study period
  • Known eating disorder
  • Planning a surgery in the next 7-months
  • Taking long-term antibiotics (including HIV-related agents), anti-tuberculosis agents (except isoniazid alone as prophylaxis), or prescription weight-loss drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02290184

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2017

Last Update

April 8 2019

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San Francisco / Daly City Communities

San Francisco, California, United States, 94115