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PDM: MNT and Anthropometric Outcomes (2022-23)

Author and Year:
Hu Z, Qin L, Xu H 2017
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
One-Year Results of a Synthetic Intervention Model for the Primary Prevention of T2D among Elderly Individuals with Prediabetes in Rural China.
Authors:
Hu Z, Qin L, Xu H
Journal:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Year of publication:
2017
Volume:
14
Issue:
4
Page numbers:
Study Design:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Low risk
Inclusion Criteria:
Prediabetics aged 60 years of age or older living in rural areas in Yinyang City of Hunan Province (China). Individuals must have lived in the area for 3 years.
Exclusion Criteria:
Individuals with severe physical and mental illness were excluded from the screening. Individuals who had diabetes were also excluded from the screening.
Research Purpose:
To evaluate the effectiveness of a synthetic intervention model aimed at preventing type 2 diabetes and controlling plasma glucose, body weight and waist circumference in elderly individuals with prediabetes in rural China.
Blinding efforts:
Not reported
Study Location:
Yiyang City of Hunan Province, China
Source(s) of Funding:
Government, Not reported
Please specify names of funders:
Not specified.