Three hundred and ninety height diabetic patients were educated during a week of hospitalisation (nutritional and physical-activity advices). After that, they were randomized in two groups : frequent follow-up (each three month) by educational nurses and dieteticians, versus no follow-up (control group). All patients were evaluated one year after their inclusion,by HbA1c (primary outcome), anthropometry, other cardiovascular risk factors, nutritionnal and physical-activity behaviours.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
398
Close follow-up by nurses, exercise physiologist and dieteticians
GHSR
Saint-Pierre, La Réunion, France
%HbA1c
measure of % HbA1c at inclusion and at one year and comparison between intervention and control groups
Time frame: at inclusion and at one year
anthropometry
BMI, waist, %fat mass and comparison between intervention and control groups
Time frame: at inclusion and at one year
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