EMPOWER: A randomized trial using community health workers to deliver a lifestyle intervention program in African American women with Type 2 diabetes: Design, rationale, and baseline characteristics

Contemporary Clinical Trials

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 147-153

  Cummings, Doyle M ^a,b   Lutes, Lesley D ^b   Littlewood, Kerry ^b   DiNatale, Emily ^b   Hambidge, Bertha ^a,b   Schulman, Kathleen ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Community health worker; Lifestyle changes; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMPOWERMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF MONITORING; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

AFRICAN-AMERICAN; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER; LIFESTYLE CHANGES; TYPE 2 DIABETES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POVERTY AREAS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84880360350     PISSN: 15517144     EISSN: 15592030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2013.06.006     Document Type: Article

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