Status:

UNKNOWN

Improving Physical Activity Levels in the Arabic- Speaking Residents of East Jerusalem With Prediabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Clalit Health Services

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This three-arm clinical trial aims to improve levels of physical activity among Arabic- speaking residents of East Jerusalem with prediabetes. Levels of daily physical activity (assessed through activ...

Detailed Description

This is a three-arm clinical trial studying the effect of providing activity trackers with intensive motivational interview by trained physician assistants, and dietitian counselling, on the levels of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pre-diabetes patients - Impaired fasting glucose at least twice between 100-125 mg/dL in the two years prior to the study; or HbA1C 5.7%-6.4% twice in the two years prior to the study; or one test of fasting glucose of 100-125 mg/dL, and one test of HbA1C between 5.7%-6.4% in the two years prior to the study.

Exclusion

  • Diabetes including a doctor's diagnosis based on a medical file or a recurrence of fasting blood glucose values above 126 mg/dL in the year preceding the study or a glucose value greater than 200 mg/dL in the year prior to the study or HbA1C above 6.5%
  • Treatment with diabetes drugs other than metformin, as prescribed in the medical file with regular or chronic medications
  • Artificial lower limbs or inability to walk normally (eg: stroke with plegia)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Known heart disease (with impaired exercise tolerance)
  • Pregnancy
  • Medical conditions:
  • a cardiac event/ Transient ischemic attack in the last year
  • Cerebrovascular attack with residual impairment
  • Surgery that required hospitalization in the last year
  • Injury to lower limbs that prevents regular walking
  • Malignancy excluding skin cancer small cell carcinoma or basal cell carcinoma

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

375 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03821220

Start Date

February 15 2019

End Date

August 31 2021

Last Update

February 5 2019

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