Status:

COMPLETED

Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy for Prediabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Wayne State University

Conditions:

PreDiabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This feasibility study seeks to develop and pilot test Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy as a possible treatment for people with prediabetes.

Detailed Description

Prediabetes is a clinical condition in which hemoglobin A1C is between 5.6 and 6.4, and is usually associated with being overweight, poor diet, limited exercise, and psychological stress. This conditi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Affiliated with Wayne State University (faculty, staff, student, or family member/friend thereof)
  • HbA1C value of 5.7% to 6.4%
  • overweight or obese (≥25 kg/m2) Also, if over ≥ 18 and \< 45 years of age must have at least one of the following: a) physical inactivity, b) close family history of diabetes, c) history of hyperlipidemia, d) history of hypertension, e) history of gestational diabetes, and/or f) from high risk race groups (e.g., African American, Latino, Native American, and pacific Islander).

Exclusion

  • Confirmed history of Type 2 Diabetes
  • have prediabetes being treated pharmacologically
  • pregnant
  • taking medications that affect blood glucose (e.g., corticosteroids)
  • chronic depression or major psychotic disorder
  • any comorbidities that limit survival or ability to tolerate the intervention (Cushing's, cancer treatment, asthma with inhaled corticosteroids, unstable CAD or MI in last 6 months, CHF, COPD requiring oxygen, chronic kidney disease)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05344196

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

December 15 2022

Last Update

January 31 2023

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Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202