Development, implementation and evaluation of the effectiveness of lifestyle recommendations for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in rural population of Ukraine
An oral glucose tolerance test and anthropometric measurements were performed for 300 randomly selected rural residents of the Kyiv region of Ukraine. Persons from impaired glucose regulation category (impaired fasting glucose - IFG) was enrolled to diabetes prevention intervention study (T2DPUA). Individuals in the IFG category received advice on limiting sugar intake (not more than 25 g per day), increasing physical activity (30 minutes daily). 30 persons from this category were additionally advised to consume insoluble dietary fiber 15 g per day (Vitacel wheat fiber) for 3 months, after which a repeat anthropometric and biochemical study. Objective control of physical activity and body composition is also provided.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
30
Moderate activity 150 min per week
Insoluble dietary fiber 15 g per day (Vitacel wheat fiber); sugar limitation
V.P.Komisarenko Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Kyiv, Ukraine
New type 2 diabetes cases
fasting blood glucose level \>=6.1 mmol/l
Time frame: 3 month
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