V. Telle-Hjellset|Marte Karoline Råberg Kjøllesdal|Benedikte Bjørge|Gerd Holmboe?Ottesen|Margareta Wandel|Kåre I. Birkeland|Hege R. Eriksen|Arne T. Høstmark
The InnvaDiab-DE-PLAN study: a randomised controlled trial with a culturally adapted education programme improved the risk profile for type 2 diabetes in Pakistani immigrant women
University of Oslo|University of Oslo|University of Oslo|University of Oslo|University of Oslo|Oslo University Hospital|University of Oslo|Uni Research (Norway)|University of Bergen|University of Oslo
objective present study explore whether culturally adapted lifestyle education programme would improve risk factor profile type 2 diabetes t2d metabolic syndrome mets among pakistani immigrant women oslo norway randomised controlled trial innvadiab study lasting 7 1 months comprised six educational sessions blood glucose physical activity diet participants age 2562 years randomised either control n 97 intervention n 101 group primary outcome variables fasting 2 h blood glucose secondary outcome variables fasting levels insulin cpeptide lipids glycated hb bmi waist circumference blood pressure measured 13 weeks intervention intervention period mean fasting blood glucose decreased 016 95 ci 027 005 mmoll intervention group remained unchanged control group difference groups p0022 glucose concentration 2 h oral glucose tolerance test decreased 053 95 ci 084 021 mmoll intervention group significantly control group larger reduction fasting insulin observed intervention group control group betweengroup difference p 0036 among individuals attended four educational sessions n 59 found pronounced decrease serum tag 01 95 ci 024 007 mmoll bmi 048 95 ci 078 018 kgm compared control group intervention period significant increase participants mets control group 41 57 seen intervention group 44 42 participation culturally adapted education programme may improve risk factors t2d prevent development mets pakistani immigrant women