Community-Based Participatory Research to Improve Health and Quality of Life of Latino Youth: Every Little Step Counts

NCT01236794 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2019-02-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a lifestyle intervention program on type 2 diabetes risk factors and quality of life in overweight Latino youth.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle Education Sessions and Youth Exercise Sessions

The intervention will include a \~1-2 hour weekly education session to address the following constructs: health awareness, healthy eating, physical activity, roles and responsibilities, self-esteem, self-efficacy, diabetes knowledge, communication, and peer / family relationships. In addition to the education classes youth will participate in 3 exercise sessions per week (\~1-1.5 hrs) that will consist of individual and group physical activities to include both aerobic and resistance exercises. The exercise intensity will progressively increase over the 12-week intervention. Both the education and activity sessions will be delivered at the Lincoln Family YMCA.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • St. Vincent de Paul Medical and Dental Clinic

    collaborator OTHER
  • Arizona State University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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