Families Implementing Good Health Traditions for Life
Recruiting · NCT07441655 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
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Families Implementing Good Health Traditions for Life
What this trial is about
This study will provide evidence for the utility of using a community-engaged research approach to implement a tailored, family-oriented adaptation of the Diabetes Prevention Program that will have positive effects on risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes morbidity and mortality among Black families in a Southwest Georgia community.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Family 1.a.) Black Parent/Guardian: age 18 years or older residing in the same household with child (i.e., biological or have legal guardianship for child) 1.b.) Child: age 8-15 years old
- Parent/Guardian have HbA1c level 5.7-6.4% (prediabetes)
- Parent/Guardian willing to commit to participation in a 20-month research study and have no plans to move from the area over the next 20-months
- Parent/child are ambulatory and able to participate in physical activity
Exclusion criteria
- Individuals with severe psychological disorders that may prevent/interfere with study participation
- Physical impairments that may prevent participation in moderate intensity physical activity;
- Previous diagnosis of diabetes
- History of congestive heart failure, renal failure, or recent (\<12 months) cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction or stroke;
- Person taking medications that may affect endpoint analyses
- Persons with co-morbid contraindications to physical activity or dietary changes.
- Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year.
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Morehouse School of Medicine - Albany, Georgia, United States