Lifestyle Intervention in Individuals With Low or High Genetic Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

NCT02709057 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1200

Last updated 2021-02-09

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Summary

The aim of the study is to compare the effect of lifestyle intervention (diet and physical activity) by applying modern approaches to lifestyle changes on the prevention of incident T2DM and the worsening of hyperglycemia in people with high number of T2DM risk alleles and in people with low number of T2DM risk alleles compared to corresponding control groups.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle intervention

Life-style intervention includes 7-9 group sessions (two additional group sessions for participants whose body mass index exceeds 28 kg/m2) on diet (healthy diet according to Nordic and Finnish nutrition recommendations emphasizing appropriate energy intake, meal frequency, consumption of fruits, vegetables and berries, quality of dietary fat and carbohydrates, including sugar and fiber intake) and physical exercise (brisk walking a minimum of 30 minutes per day at least five days a week or other types of exercise, e.g. cycling, cross-country skiing, housework such as leafs raking, resistance training).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Eastern Finland

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2021-04-30
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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