Actively Recruiting
Families Implementing Good Health Traditions for Life
Led by Morehouse School of Medicine · Updated on 2026-03-02
70
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
117 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
M
Morehouse School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study will provide evidence for the utility of using a community-engaged research approach to implement a tailored, family-oriented adaptation of the Diabetes Prevention Program that will have positive effects on risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes morbidity and mortality among Black families in a Southwest Georgia community.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Families Implementing Good Health Traditions for Life
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Black parent or guardian aged 18 years or older living in the same household with a child
- Child aged 8 to 15 years old
- Parent or guardian has HbA1c level between 5.7% and 6.4% indicating prediabetes
- Parent or guardian willing to participate in a 20-month study and not planning to move away during this time
- Both parent/guardian and child are able to walk and participate in physical activity
You will not qualify if you...
- Severe psychological disorders that interfere with participation
- Physical impairments preventing moderate physical activity
- Previous diagnosis of diabetes
- History of congestive heart failure, renal failure, or cardiovascular events in the past 12 months
- Taking medications that may affect study outcomes
- Medical conditions that contraindicate physical activity or dietary changes
- Currently pregnant or planning pregnancy within the next year
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Morehouse School of Medicine
Albany, Georgia, United States, 31705
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Asia K Rivers, MPH
CONTACT
R
Rakale C Quarells, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
1
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