PILI 'Āina Program for Type 2 Diabetes and Related Conditions

PILI 'Āina Household

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Type 2 Diabetes Hypertension Dyslipidemias Overweight and Obesity
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
210 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Hawaii · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for Native Hawaiian adults who are overweight or obese and have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or other related health issues. Participants will take part in a health improvement program that includes cooking demonstrations and other activities aimed at better managing their health.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years old or older
  • I am a Native Hawaiian resident in a participating homestead
  • I am overweight or obese (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m²)
  • I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, hypertension, or dyslipidemia
  • I can do 150 minutes of moderate physical activity each week
  • I can participate in all aspects of the program
  • I am fluent in written and spoken English

You may not be able to join if

  • I have children
  • I am pregnant
  • I have a serious illness like cancer or chronic pain that prevents me from participating fully

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
Native Hawaiians' traditional lifestyles and diets ensured the mutual health and well-being of the land and its inhabitants, which stand in stark contrast to the disproportionately high prevalence of diet-related, cardiometabolic diseases they experience today. In this project, the investigators will adapt and test an evidence-based multilevel intervention entitled PILI 'Āina to improve the self-m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18+ (looking for older adults) * Native Hawaiian resident in a participating homestead * Overweight or obese (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m\^2) * Prior diagnosis of T2D or pre-diabetes, hypertension, and/or dyslipidemia (LDL cholesterol ≥ 130 mg/dL) * Capable of 150 minutes of moderate ph…
Contacts

Claire Ing, DrPH

808-692-1042

clairemt@hawaii.edu

CONTACT

Ki'i Aweau

808-220-2110‬

kkaweau@hawaii.edu

CONTACT