Diabetes Prevention in Prediabetic Patients (DPEP)

Clalit Health Services

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Community Health Services; Prediabetes; Ethnic Group; Young Adults

Treatments: Behavioral: intensive lifestyle counseling

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01659697

057/2012

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of two interventions of lifestyle ( intensive and less intensive) to prevent diabetes in patients from Ethiopian origin, aged 25 to 55 years old with prediabetes living in Israel and insured by Clalit Health Services in the Central district, using resources existing in this Health Care system (HMO).

Enrollment: 200 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 25 to 55 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• prediabetes
• age 25-55
• ethiopian origin

Exclusion criteria

• diabetes
• age under 25 or above 55
• non ethiopian origin

Trial design

200 participants in 2 patient groups

Intensive Lifestyle counseling

Treatment:

Behavioral: intensive lifestyle counseling

usual lifestyle counseling

Treatment:

Behavioral: intensive lifestyle counseling