Open AccessLessons Learned from a Community Based Lifestyle Intervention for Youth at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Eva Vivian,
Lisa H. Colbert,
Patrick L. Remington
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of obesity and weight loss therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2165-7904
DOI - 10.4172/2165-7904.1000191
Subject(s) - medicine , intervention (counseling) , randomized controlled trial , percentile , gerontology , type 2 diabetes , peer group , physical therapy , family medicine , diabetes mellitus , psychology , nursing , developmental psychology , statistics , surgery , mathematics , endocrinology
This pilot study examined the feasibility and acceptability of a peer led diabetes prevention intervention for youth in an underserved community.