Study Summary
This trial will test if a Diabetes Prevention Program tailored to men can lower their risk of developing diabetes.
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Prediabetes
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
2 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 12 Months (At end of maintenance phase) with +/- 1 week from the 12 month session.
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
2 Treatment Groups
Standard NDPP (National Diabetes Prevention Program)
1 of 2
Power-Up
1 of 2
Active Control
Experimental Treatment
300 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups
Primary Treatment: Men-Tailored DPP (Power-Up) · No Placebo Group · N/A
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18 - 80 · Male Participants · 3 Total Inclusion Criteria
Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:- Walker, Elizabeth A., Linda Weiss, Tiffany L. Gary-Webb, Lindsey Realmuto, Alexandra Kamler, Joseph Ravenell, Carlos Tejeda, Jennifer Lukin, and Clyde B. Schechter. 2018. “power up for Health: Pilot Study Outcomes of a Diabetes Prevention Program for Men from Disadvantaged Neighborhoods”. American Journal of Men's Health. SAGE Publications. doi:10.1177/1557988318758787.
- Gary-Webb, Tiffany L., Elizabeth A. Walker, Lindsey Realmuto, Alexandra Kamler, Jennifer Lukin, William Tyson, Olveen Carrasquillo, and Linda Weiss. 2018. “Translation of the National Diabetes Prevention Program to Engage Men in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in New York City: A Description of power up for Health”. American Journal of Men's Health. SAGE Publications. doi:10.1177/1557988318758788.
- Realmuto, Lindsey, Alexandra Kamler, Linda Weiss, Tiffany L. Gary-Webb, Michael E. Hodge, José A. Pagán, and Elizabeth A. Walker. 2018. “power up for Health—participants’ Perspectives on an Adaptation of the National Diabetes Prevention Program to Engage Men”. American Journal of Men's Health. SAGE Publications. doi:10.1177/1557988318758786.
- Realmuto L, Kamler A, Weiss L, Gary-Webb TL, Hodge ME, Pagan JA, Walker EA. Power Up for Health-Participants' Perspectives on an Adaptation of the National Diabetes Prevention Program to Engage Men. Am J Mens Health. 2018 Jul;12(4):981-988. doi: 10.1177/1557988318758786. Epub 2018 Mar 15.
- Earle Chambers 2021. "Power-Up: An Effectiveness Trial of the Diabetes Prevention Program". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04104243.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the enrollment size for this clinical research endeavor?
"Yes, the information on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this investigation is actively recruiting research subjects. This trial was initially posted on August 9th 2021 and has since been revised for accuracy as recently as September 9th 2022. The study calls for 300 patients to be recruited from a single medical facility." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Who is the ideal demographic for this research protocol?
"This medical trial seeks 300 volunteers, aged 18-80, who have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and possess a BMI of 25 or greater in the last 6 months." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are there current opportunities to partake in this investigation?
"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical trial is still recruiting patients. Initially posted on August 9th 2021 and last updated on September 9th 2022, the study requires 300 individuals to participate at 1 location." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are individuals over 70 years of age eligible to participate in this experimentation?
"This trial is open to all adults above the age of consent and below 80 years old." - Anonymous Online Contributor