Status:

COMPLETED

GOAL Life-Style Change Intervention to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

Collaborating Sponsors:

Academy of Finland

Conditions:

Obesity

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Life-style change achieved in controlled experimental condition has been shown to prevent type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this study is to evaluate to what extent the life-style change can be achieved...

Detailed Description

The GOAL (Good Ageing in Lahti region) Program Life-style change implementation trial to prevent type 2 diabetes was set to examine and enhance the effectiveness of life-style change counselling in th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes risk test score \> 11 (Lindstrom \& Tuomilehto, 2003)

Exclusion

  • mental health problem or substance abuse likely to interfere with participation
  • acute cancer
  • type 2 diabetes requiring pharmacological treatment
  • myocardial infarction during the past six months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

389 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00398060

Start Date

January 1 2003

End Date

March 1 2007

Last Update

February 14 2008

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Päijät-Häme Hospital District

Lahti, Finland, 15850