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PrediabetesHCNCT01458496

Health Coaching to Effect Lifestyle Behaviour Change

A study testing Health Coaching in people with Prediabetes and Prehypertension, run by Marshal Godwin at 2 sites in Canada.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

A health coaching intervention in those with pre-disease (pre-hypertension or pre-diabetes) but without pre-existing cardiovascular disease will effectively help participants change their lifestyle behaviour and prevent or delay onset of cardiovascular disease. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 to 60 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Prediabetes, Prehypertension
What is being tested?
Health Coaching
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
219 participants
Where
2 sitesCanada
Study dates
Oct 2011to Dec 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 to 60 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age 40-60 years
  • Last recorded fasting blood glucose between 6.0 abd 6.9 mmol/L
  • Last recorded blood pressure between 130-139 mmHG systolic and/or85-89 mmHG diastolic

Who cannot join

  • Diagnosis of diabetes on the chart
  • Diagnosis of hypertension on the chart
  • taking an anti-diabetic medication
  • taking an antihypertensive medication

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Canada2 sites
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1B 3V6

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1N 3V6

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About this study

Official title: Health Coaching to Effect Lifestyle Behaviour Change: A Randomized Trial of Individuals With Pre-disease

A health coaching intervention in those with pre-disease (pre-hypertension or pre-diabetes) but without pre-existing cardiovascular disease will effectively help participants change their lifestyle behaviour and prevent or delay onset of cardiovascular disease.

Being tested
Health Coaching
Medical subject headings
Prediabetic State, Prehypertension

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Health CoachingBehavioural

    The intervention will take approximately six months to complete. A combination of group and individual face-to-face meetings will be used. Participants will be divided into groups of 20 for group meetings. Groups will be brought together for a group coaching session at the beginning and the end of the coaching process (i.e., intervention). Each participant will also receive four individual coaching sessions with the health coach and will be able to avail of three one-hour telephone coaching sessions during the six month intervention. Participants will be encouraged to utilize telephone coaching for key support periods.

Study groups in NCT01458496
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Health CoachingExperimentalNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Health Coaching
Usual Care -ControlNo interventionPatients assigned to the control (usual care) group will be advised to seek standard lifestyle counselling from their primary care physician.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change from baseline in lifestyle behaviours as measured by the Simple Lifestyle Indicator Questionnaire

    Measured: baseline, 6 months, 12 months

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Change from baseline in Self-efficacy

    Measured: baseline, 6 months, 12 months

  2. Change from baseline in score on the Framingham-based Global Risk Assessment

    Measured: baseline, 6 months, 12 months

  3. Change from baseline in blood pressure as measured by the BpTRU device

    Measured: baseline, 6 months, 12 months

  4. Change from baseline in fasting blood glucose and HbA1c as measured by the Cholestech Analyser

    Measured: baseline, 6 months, 12 months

  5. Change from baseline in health related quality of life

    Measured: baseline, 6 months, 12 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Oct 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2011
  3. Primary completionDec 2015
  4. Study completionDec 2015

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
219 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01458496
Sponsor's protocol ID
243401
Acronym
HC
Status last verified
Mar 2016
First submitted
18 Oct 2011
Last updated
16 Mar 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Health Coaching in people with Prediabetes and Prehypertension, run by Marshal Godwin at 2 sites in Canada.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Mar 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change from baseline in lifestyle behaviours as measured by the Simple Lifestyle Indicator Questionnaire (time frame: baseline, 6 months, 12 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Mar 2016.

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