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N/A N=301 Randomized Prevention

Power-Up: An Effectiveness Trial of the Diabetes Prevention Program

Type 2 Diabetes · Pre-Diabetes

Enrolled (actual)
301
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2026
Primary outcome: Primary: Percent Weight Change Through 16 Sessions — -2.4; -1.3; -1.5; -1.6 percent weight change

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Men-Tailored DPP (Power-Up) (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Male
Sponsor
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Primary completion
Feb 2025

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percent Weight Change Through 16 Sessions
-2.4; -1.3; -1.5; -1.6; -2.4; -1.8
PRIMARY
Percent Weight Change Through the 12 Month Trial
-2.6; -0.7; -0.9; -0.9; -1.8; -1.8
SECONDARY
Engagement of Men in Power-Up vs Standard National Diabetes Prevention Program
100; 97; 55; 49 0.1228
SECONDARY
Retention of Men in Power-Up vs Standard National Diabetes Prevention Program
106; 108; 49; 38 0.285

Summary

The goal of this study is to address the risk of diabetes among men by creating a Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) tailored to men.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • At least 18 years old
  • Most recent HbA1c: 5.7%-6.4% (within last year) or Diabetes Risk Score >= 5
  • Most recent BMI ≥ 25 (within last 6 months)
  • Access to a device that can join sessions virtually either through a virtual conferencing application
  • Have valid address and telephone contact information
  • Have no plans to change their health system/primary care provider or move from their current, NYC area, address in the next year

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not physically able or willing to attend virtual, group-based sessions
  • Unable to provide informed consent by telephone
  • Unable or unwilling to complete baseline telephone surveys or follow-up surveys in English or Spanish
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04104243). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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