Local Measures to Prevent Diabetes in the Værnes Region. (VEND-RISK)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2; Obesity

Treatments: Behavioral: Behavioural change programme

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01135901

2010/696-2

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a development project involving four different municipalities in Central Norway. The aim is to identify adults with overweight and with an increased risk of developing diabetes mellitus type 2, then to prevent the disease to develop by the means of a behaviour change programme. The programme is group based.

Enrollment: 180 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Living in Central Norway
• Find Risc score > 15
• Written, informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Severe mental disorder
• Not being able to function in the group programme

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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180 participants in 1 patient group

group programme

Experimental group

Description:

Group based behaviour change programme

Treatment:

Behavioral: Behavioural change programme