This study supports the development of a diabetes prevention and control community web portal. The portal will feature an innovative personalized impediment profiling tool and reward program. The program, "Nutrition Navigation on-Line Edge," or NnoLEDGE, will be used by community consortiums for weight loss and diabetic health interventions within their communities. The Specific Aims are: 1. Recruitment of local community organizations to participate as a community health consortium 2. Development of a comprehensive community health web portal consisting of a web portal, impediment profiler, community toolbox, and rewards system 3. Final evaluation of the system with regard to participants' attitudes and perceptions of using NnoLEDGE as a tool for weight control and diabetes prevention to determine feasibility.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
20
attitudes and perceptions re: feasibility of web portal
Subjects will complete surveys aimed at assessing their attitudes and perceptions of the feasibility of the use of the nNoledge tool for weight control and prevention of diabetes
Time frame: 2 months
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