Status:

UNKNOWN

Examining the Impact of a Self-compassion Intervention on Physical Activity Behaviour Among People With Prediabetes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Manitoba

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

PreDiabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-74 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators plan to examine whether teaching people at risk for type two diabetes to use self-compassion (orientation to care for oneself during difficult situations) helps them self-manage and ...

Detailed Description

The primary research objective of this efficacy trial is to determine if a self-compassion intervention can lead to a clinically significant increase in engagement in physical activity as compared to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Medium to high type 2 diabetes risk (assessed with the CANRISK tool)
  • Age 40 - 74
  • No current medical treatment for type 2 diabetes
  • Safe to engage in physical activity
  • No non-study self-reported current type 2 diabetes/behaviour change education that may interfere with the intervention
  • Available for all sessions and testing
  • Insufficient physical activity relative to guidelines of 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week.
  • Below the mean on the self-compassion scale

Exclusion

  • Be under 40 years old, or over the age of 74
  • Have a medical condition which would not allow them to participate safely in physical activity
  • Already are part of a different behavioural change/ type 2 diabetes education group
  • Already engage in over 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week
  • Already have high levels of self-compassion (over the mean)
  • Could not commit to the intervention/control sessions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04863235

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

September 1 2022

Last Update

April 28 2021

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University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2