DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAMME (SA-DPP) INTERVENTION

Authors :: A. Auorousseau
Nasheeta Peer
J. Hill
Andre Pascal Kengne
D. Jonathan
D. Jansen
C. Lavigne-Delville
Source :: Journal of Hypertension. 37:e267
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2019.
Abstract: Objective:To adapt existing DPP intervention components to be contextually and culturally relevant to SA communities.Design and method:Diabetes screening using a brief questionnaire, anthropometric and blood pressure measurements estimated diabetes risk in 25–65-year-old black and mixed-ancestry par

Subjects :: Gerontology
Diabetes risk
Physiology
business.industry
Anthropometry
medicine.disease
Blood pressure
Diabetes screening
Diabetes mellitus
Cape
Intervention (counseling)
Internal Medicine
medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business

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