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Diabetes Prevention Program for Obese Latino Youth

NCT02039141 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2020-02-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of 12 week lifestyle intervention on diabetes risk in obese Latino adolescents.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Every Little Step Counts Intervention

Youth participants randomized to participate in the experimental group will attend weekly healthy lifestyles education session with their parent(s)/guardian(s) and will also attend exercise sessions 3 times a week for 12 weeks. The education sessions will cover topics such as healthy eating choices, roles and responsibilities of both parents and youth in the realm of the family unit as well as in youth's own health, and self esteem among other topics. The exercise sessions will incorporate both aerobic and resistance training as well as other "free-play" physical activities i.e. basketball, volleyball etc.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • Arizona State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gabriel Q Shaibi, PhD · Arizona State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2016-08-04

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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