Training Peers to Deliver a Church-Based Diabetes Prevention Program

The Diabetes Educator

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 519-525

  Tang, Tricia S ^a,b   Nwankwo, Robin ^b   Whiten, Yolanda ^c   Oney, Christina ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Ann Arbor Digital Arts   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PEER GROUP; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROTESTANTISM; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863995312     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: 15546063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721712447982     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP): Description of lifestyle intervention. Diabetes Care. 2002;25:2165-2171.
2. Aldana SG, Barlow M, Smith R et al. The diabetes prevention program: a worksite experience. AAOHN J. 2005;53:499-505.
3. Vaughan C, Reddy P, Dunbar J. From rural beginnings to statewide roll-out: evaluation of facilitator training for a group-based diabetes prevention program. Aust J Rural Health. 2010;18:59-65.
4. Vadheim LM, Brewer KA, Kassner DR et al. Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention program among persons at high risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes in a rural community. J Rural Health. 2010;26:266-272.
5. Whittemore R, Melkus G, Wagner J, Dziura J, Northrup V, Grey M. Translating the diabetes prevention program to primary care: a pilot study. Nurs Res. 2009;58:2-12.
6. Cramer JS, Sibley RF, Bartless DP, Kahn LS, Loffredo L. An adaptation of the diabetes prevention program for use with high risk, minority patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Educ. 2007;33:503-508.
7. Amundson HA, Butcher MK, Gohdes D et al. Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program into practice in the general community: findings from the Montana Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes Educ. 2009;35:209-223.
8. Mayer-Davis EJ, D'Anotonio AM, Smith SM et al. Pounds off with Empowerment (POWER): a clinical trial of weight management strategies for black and white adults with diabetes who live in medically underserved rural communities. Am J Public Health. 2004;94:1736-1742.
9. McBride PE, Einerson JA, Grant H et al. Putting the Diabetes Prevention Program into practice: a program for weight loss and cardiovascular risk reduction for patients with metabolic syndrome or type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Nutr Health Aging. 2008;12:745s-749s.
10. Pagoto SL, Kantor L, Bodenlos JS, Gitland M, Ma Y. Translating the diabetes prevention program into a hospital-based weight loss program. Health Psychol. 2008;27(1 Suppl):S91-98.
11. Seidel MC, Powell RO, Zgibor JC, Siminerio LM, Piatt GA. Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program into an urban medically underserved community: a nonrandomized prospective intervention study. Diabetes Care. 2008;31:684-689.
12. Vadheim LM, McPherson C, Kassner DR et al. Adapted diabetes prevention program lifestyle intervention can be effectively delivered through telehealth. Diabetes Educ. 2010;36:651-656.
13. Boltri JM, Davis-Smith YM, Seale JP, Shelenberger S, Okosun IS, Cornelius ME. Diabetes prevention in a faith-based setting: results of translational research. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2008;14: 29-32.
14. Boltri JM, Davis-Smith YM, Zayas LE et al. Developing a church-based diabetes prevention program with African Americans: focus group findings. Diabetes Educ. 2006;32:1-9.
15. Davis-Smith YM, Boltri JM, Seale JP, Shellenberger S, Blalock T, Tobin B. Implementing a diabetes prevention program in a rural African-American church. J Natl Med Assoc. 2007;99:440-446.
16. Dodani S, Fields JZ. Implementation of the fit body and soul, a church-based lifestyle program for diabetes prevention in high-risk African Americans: a feasibility study. Diabetes Educ. 2010;36:465-472.
17. McTigue KM, Conroy MB, Bigi L, Murphy C, McNeil M. Weight loss through living well: translating an effectively lifestyle intervention into clinical practice. Diabetes Educ. 2009;35:199-208.
18. Ackermann RT, Finch EA, Brizendine E, Zhou H, Marrero DG. Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program into the community: the DEPLOY pilot study. Am J Prev Med. 2008;35:357-363.
19. Finch EA, Kelly MS, Marrero DG, Ackermann RT. Training YMCA wellness instructors to deliver an adapted version of the Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle intervention. Diabetes Educ. 2009;35:224-232.
20. Katula JA, Vitolins MZ, Rosenberger EL et al. Healthy living partnerships to prevent diabetes (HELP PD): design and methods. Contemp Clin Trials. 2009;31:71-81.
21. Mau MK, Kaholojula JK, West M et al. Translating diabetes prevention into native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities: The PILI ‘Ohana Pilot project. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2010;4:7-16.
22. Fairdi Z, Shuval K, Njike VY et al. Partners reducing effects of diabetes (PREDICT) a diabetes prevention physical activity and dietary intervention through African-American churches. Health Educ Res. 2010;25:306.
23. Tang TS, Funnell MM, Gillard M, Nwankwo R, Heisler M. Training peers to provide ongoing diabetes self-management support (DSMS): results from a pilot study. Patient Educ Couns. 2011;85:160-168.