In-Person Lifestyle Program for Black Adolescent Girls at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Examining the Preliminary Efficacy of an In-Person Lifestyle Intervention for Black Female Adolescent/Caregiver Dyads at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Cornell University
60 participants
Aug 1, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to look at changes in diabetes-related risk factors in Black adolescent girls who are at risk for type 2 diabetes and their primary female caregiver after both participating in a 12-week in-person lifestyle program.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria7
- years of age
- self-identify as Black or African American
- have obesity (\>=95th percentile BMI)
- years or older.
- proficiency in speaking English.
- live in the same household as the adolescent who will also be enrolled.
- prepares the majority (\>50%) of meals in the household.
Exclusion Criteria8
- pregnant or within 3 months postpartum.
- participated in a formal weight management program within 6 months prior to study.
- currently taking medications or diagnosed with a condition known to influence metabolism, physical activity ability, or cognitive function.
- have previously undergone bariatric surgery.
- have type 2 diabetes.
- unable to speak English or have developmental conditions that interfere with ability to communicate.
- pregnant or within 3 months postpartum.
- unable to speak English or have developmental conditions that interfere with ability to communicate.
Interventions
Weekly for 12 weeks, adolescent/caregiver dyads will attend 1) an in-person Wellness Session (mindfulness, nutrition lesson, dance class, program reflection) (90 min/wk) and 2) a home cooking experience using ingredients provided at the Wellness Session (60 min/wk).
Locations(1)
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NCT06557317