Intervening in Diabetes With Healthy Eating, Activity, and Linkages To Healthcare - The I-D-HEALTH Study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare ways of giving advice and providing support to improve diet and physical activity in adult primary care patients with elevated body mass index and dysglycemia.

Conditions

• Diabetes Mellitus
• Hyperglycemia
• Obesity
• Glucose Metabolism Disorders
• Metabolic Diseases
• Endocrine System Diseases
• Overnutrition
• Nutrition Disorders
• Overweight
• Body Weight
• Signs and Symptoms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Standard Lifestyle Advice

Standard clinical education is offered routinely by the participant's usual primary care team. Primary care teams receive educational outreach visits and are provided with clinical recommendations for lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factor management. Brief lifestyle advice is delivered by a study Research Assistant at baseline, 6, 12, and 24 months.

BEHAVIORAL

Advice Plus Lifestyle Intervention

Standard clinical education offered routinely by the participant's usual primary care team. Primary care teams receive educational outreach visits for lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factor management. Brief lifestyle advice delivered by a study research assistant at baseline, 6, 12, and 24 months. AND, participant offered free of charge access to an intensive lifestyle intervention offered in a community setting. Lifestyle interventions are delivered in community settings by lay instructors from community organizations who are centrally trained by the study team.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

  collaborator NIH

• Northwestern University

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Ronald T. Ackermann, MD, MPH · Northwestern University (Illinois)

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

SINGLE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2011-08-31

Primary Completion

2016-09-30

Completion

2016-09-30

Countries

• United States

Study Locations