Delivering the National Diabetes Prevention Program: Assessment of Outcomes in In-Person and Virtual Organizations.

ABSTRACT: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program (DPRP) has helped organizations deliver the National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP) lifestyle change program for over 10 years. Four delivery modes are now approved: in person, online (self-paced, asynchronous delivery), distance learning (remote, synchronous delivery), and combination (hybrid delivery using more than one delivery mode). We assessed outcomes using data from 333,715 participants who started the 12-month program between January 1, 2012, and December 31, 2018. The average number of sessions attended was highest for in-person participants (15.0), followed by online (12.9), distance learning (12.2), and combination (10.7). The average number of weeks in the program was highest f

SUBMITTER: Ely EK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10622599 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature