Award
NIH Reporter #1R01MD021606-01
Diabetes Prevention through Genetics, Familial History and Behavior Change
Recipient
MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Award Amount
$702,086.00
Ceiling
$702,086.00
Awarded
August 18, 2026
Identifier
1R01MD021606-01
Award for a project to prevent type 2 diabetes by incorporating family participation and health history into prevention programs, involving a randomized controlled trial with 200 participants.
Description
This project aims to improve adherence, weight loss, and blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes prevention by integrating family participation and family health history assessment into existing programs. It involves a randomized controlled trial with 200 participants and their families, with outcomes measured at 6 and 12 months.