Community-based Prevention of Diabetes (ComPoD): A randomised, waiting list controlled trial of the Living Well, Taking Control programme

Smith, Jane; Greaves, Colin; Thompson, Janice; Jones, Matthew; Armstrong, Rosy; Coleman, Sarah; Solomon-Moore, Emma; Kok, Michele; Walsh, Alexis; Sewell, Leon; Keable, Jaine; Turton, Sue; King, Ruby; Clarke, Amy; Taylor, Rod; Abraham, Charles

Authors

Jane Smith

Colin Greaves

Janice Thompson

Mathew Jones Matthew.Jones@uwe.ac.uk
Professor of Public Health

Rosy Armstrong

Sarah Coleman

Emma Solomon-Moore

Michele Biddle Michele.Biddle@uwe.ac.uk
Research Fellow in Public Health

Alexis Walsh

Leon Sewell

Jaine Keable

Sue Turton

Ruby King

Amy Clarke

Rod Taylor

Charles Abraham

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes is a growing public health challenge. NICE guidance recommends diabetes prevention in people at high risk via intensive lifestyle interventions promoting weight loss through diet and physical activity. However, there are few robustly evaluated ‘real-world' diabetes prevention programmes in the UK.

Citation

Smith, J., Greaves, C., Thompson, J., Jones, M., Armstrong, R., Coleman, S., …Abraham, C. (2015, December). Community-based Prevention of Diabetes (ComPoD): A randomised, waiting list controlled trial of the Living Well, Taking Control programme. Presented at 2015 11th UKSBM Annual Scientific Meeting: ‘Biology, Behaviour & Environment’, Newcastle, UK

Presentation Conference Type	Other
Conference Name	2015 11th UKSBM Annual Scientific Meeting: ‘Biology, Behaviour & Environment’
Conference Location	Newcastle, UK
Start Date	Dec 8, 2015
End Date	Dec 9, 2015
Acceptance Date	Dec 9, 2015
Publication Date	Dec 9, 2015
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Keywords	ComPoD, diabetes, Living Well Taking control programme
Public URL	https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/802179
Additional Information	Title of Conference or Conference Proceedings : 2015 11th UKSBM Annual Scientific Meeting: ‘Biology, Behaviour & Environment’