Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Children With a Family-based Healthy Lifestyle Program

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Impaired Glucose Tolerance

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if the Bright Bodies (BB) Healthy Lifestyle Program can help reverse early abnormalities in glucose metabolism and prevent the progression to type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in high-risk, obese youth with newly-diagnosed impaired glucose tolerance (IGT).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01030978

Run by

Yale University

People needed

72

Starts

2009-09-01

Expected to finish

2011-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-06-17

Who can join

Age: 11 and older, up to 16. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of IGT (glucose 140-199 at 2 hrs during OGTT)
• Age 11 to 16
• An interest in being enrolled in a healthy lifestyle program
• A parent/caregiver willing to participate with child in program

You may not qualify if…

• Psychiatric disorder or serious medical condition that would preclude participation in program
• Currently taking medication that potentially effects insulin sensitivity (eg Metformin) or causes weight gain (example: Risperidone) or weight loss (eg Xenical)
• Involvement in co-existing weight management/healthy lifestyle program
• Plans of moving out of the Greater New Haven area within six months

Where it is running

• Yale Center for Clinical Investigation — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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