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A Randomized Trial of an Intervention to Improve Self-Care Behaviors of African-American Women With Type 2 Diabetes Impact on physical activity

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a culturally appropriate clinic- and community-based intervention for African-American women with type 2 diabetes will increase moderate-intensity physical activity (PA). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In this randomized controlled trial conducted at seven practices in central North Carolina, 200 African-American women, > or =40 years of age with type 2 diabetes, were randomized to one of three treatment …

Authors

Keyserling TC; Samuel-Hodge CD; Ammerman AS; Ainsworth BE; Henríquez-Roldán CF; Elasy TA; Skelly AH; Johnston LF; Bangdiwala SI

Journal

Diabetes Care, Vol. 25, No. 9, pp. 1576–1583

Publisher

American Diabetes Association

Publication Date

September 1, 2002

DOI

10.2337/diacare.25.9.1576

ISSN

0149-5992