Family program for healthy habits and preventing diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study helps Black parents with prediabetes and their children make healthy lifestyle changes together to prevent diabetes. It lasts about 20 months and involves physical activity and nutrition support.
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Who can take part
- You are a Black parent or guardian who lives with your child, and you are 18 or older.
- Your child is between 8 and 15 years old.
- You have a blood test result showing you have prediabetes (HbA1c between 5.7% and 6.4%).
- You are willing to join a 20-month study and not planning to move away.
- You and your child can walk and do moderate physical activity.
- You have not been diagnosed with diabetes, and are not pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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