From: ForgIng New paths in DIabetes PrevenTion (FINDIT): Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Category | Source | Measures |
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Demographic characteristics | VA administrative data at baseline | Age and gender |
Demographic characteristics | Baseline survey | Race/ethnicity and education |
Health literacy | Baseline survey | Chew health literacy scale |
Patient activation | All 4 surveys | Patient activation measure |
Perception of risk of T2DM | All 4 surveys | Adriaanse T2DM risk perception scale |
Motivation to prevent T2DM | All 4 surveys | Treatment self-regulation questionnaire |
Knowledge of strategies to prevent T2DM | All 4 surveys | Knowledge of whether weight loss, physical activity, and pharmacotherapy can prevent T2DM |
Self-efficacy to engage in behaviors to prevent T2DM | All 4 surveys | Perceived competence scale for weight loss, increasing physical activity, taking medication |
Physical activity | Baseline, 3Â month, 12Â month surveys | Short form of the international physical activity questionnaire |
Eating behaviors | Baseline, 3Â month, 12Â month surveys | Three-factor eating questionnaire |
Engagement in health behaviors related to T2DM prevention | Surveys at baseline, 3Â months, 12Â months | (1) Attempting weight loss, (2) taking medication to prevent T2DM, or (3) participating in a weight-related wellness program |
Mental health | Surveys at 3 and 12Â months | Short form health survey (SF-12) |
Weight | VA administrative data at baseline and 12Â months | Weight in pounds |