Status:

COMPLETED

Lifestyle Changes Reducing Type 2 Diabetes Risk Among Arab Canadian Muslim Women.

Lead Sponsor:

Western University, Canada

Conditions:

Lifestyle Risk Reduction

Type2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aim: The purpose was to investigate whether modifiable risk factors for type 2 diabetes can be reduced by an intensive healthy lifestyle intervention designed for Arab Muslim women. Methods: Women we...

Detailed Description

Women were assigned randomly using a computer-generated random numbers table to either an Exercise and Nutrition Group (ENG) or a Control Group (CG). The women received step-by-step instructions on ho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • family history of type 2 diabetes (at least one parent),
  • overweight or obese,
  • been in Canada more than 10 years,
  • mild hypertension,
  • impaired glucose tolerance, or previous gestational diabetes (including giving birth to babies 4.0 kg or more),
  • a sedentary lifestyle

Exclusion

  • uncontrolled hypertension,
  • unstable angina,
  • pulmonary and metabolic disease,
  • severe arthritis or rheumatologic problems,
  • already engaged in regular exercise training,
  • pregnancy,
  • menopause,
  • already enrolled in a clinical research trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04708574

Start Date

March 8 2006

End Date

May 31 2007

Last Update

January 19 2021

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Exercise and Pregnancy Lab, 2245, 3-M Centre - University of Western Ontario

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 3K7