Design and baseline characteristics of the PODOSA (Prevention of Diabetes & Obesity in South Asians) trial: A cluster, randomised lifestyle intervention in Indian and Pakistani adults with impaired glycaemia at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Douglas, Anne ^a   Bhopal, Raj S ^a   Bhopal, Ruby ^a   Forbes, John F ^a   Gill, Jason M R ^b   McKnight, John ^c   Murray, Gordon ^a   Sattar, Naveed ^b   Sharma, Anu ^a   Wallia, Sunita ^a   Wild, Sarah ^a   Sheikh, Aziz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INCIDENCE; INDIAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAKISTAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED KINGDOM; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84874980682     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002226     Document Type: Article

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