Lower-Intensity Interventions for Prediabetes: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Systematic reviews of interventions for diabetes prevention have focused on lifestyle interventions, including the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and translations of the DPP. However, nationally, few people with prediabetes have joined or completed a DPP, with one cited barrier being committing to a yearlong program. This study was a systematic review to evaluate the effectiveness of lower-intensity lifestyle interventions for prediabetes on weight change, glycemia, and health behaviors.

Methods

English-language studies from PubMed, Embase, PsycINFO, and CINAHL from 2000 to February 23, 2022 were searched for RCTs of nonpregnant adults with prediabetes and elevated BMI and lower-intensity interventions (defined as ≤12 months and <14 sessions over 6 months). T

SUBMITTER: Tseng E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10592596 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature