Preventing Diabetes in Latino Families
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
Purpose: This study will test the efficacy of a family-focused lifestyle intervention for reducing type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk factors and increasing Quality of Life (QoL) among high-risk Latino families.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 10
Maximum Age: 99
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Latino: self-report
• Age: 10-16 years
• Obesity: BMI ≥ 95th percentile for age and sex
⁃ • Parent of a child who meets the above child inclusion/exclusion criteria
Locations
United States
Arizona
Arizona State University
RECRUITING
Phoenix
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-12-12
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-07-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 132
Treatments
Experimental: Lifestyle Intervention
16-week family-focused intervention that includes nutrition education, behavioral change skills training, and physical activity.
No_intervention: Comparison control
Comparison control families meet with the Study Physician and a Registered Dietitian as a family to review laboratory results and receive lifestyle counseling. Control families will be contacted on a monthly basis for a total of 12 months.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), University of Washington, Valley of the Sun YMCA, Arizona, St. Vincent de Paul Medical and Dental Clinic
Leads: Arizona State University