Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Genetic Counseling and a Distance, Computer-based, Lifestyle Intervention Program for Adult Offspring of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 22792255
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Community health/Gerontological nurisng
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: NISHIGAKI Masakazu 東京大学, 大学院・医学系研究科, 講師 (20466741)
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2012
• Keywords: 糖尿病 / 遺伝カウンセリング / 一次予防

Research Abstract

Three-armed randomized controlled trial was conducted toinvestigate the effect of diabetes genetic counseling and/or non-face-to-face computerizedlifestyle intervention. The trial showed that diabetes genetic counseling was able to modifynegative perception of diabetes controllability. Moreover, it would be able to facilitatemodification in dietary behavior, combined with computerized lifestyle intervention.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Genetic Counseling and a Distance,Computer-based, Lifestyle Intervention Program for Adult Offspring of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Background, Study Protocol,and Baseline Patient Characteristics. (2012)
  • Author(s): Nishigaki M, Tokunaga-Nakawatase Y, Nishida J, Taru C, Miyawaki I,Sanada H, Kazuma K.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
  • DOI: doi:10.1155/2012/831735
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] The effect of diabetes genetic counseling for adult offspring of patients with diabetes on the attitude toward diabetes and its heredity: a randomized controlled trial. (2012)
  • Author(s): Nishigaki M, Tokunaga-Nakawatase Y, Nishida J, Kazuma K.
  • Organizer: The 9th International Diabetes Federation Western Pacific Region congress / 4th scientific Meeting of the Asian Association for the Study of Diabetes; Nov
  • Place of Presentation: Kyoto, Japan
  • Year and Date: 20121100
• [Presentation] computer-based lifestyle intervention for adult offspring of persons with type 2 diabetes: A randomized controlled trial. (2012)
  • Author(s): Tokunaga-Nakawatase Y, Nishigaki M, Taru C, Miyawaki I, Nishida J, Yamamoto-Mitani N, Sanada H, Kazuma K.
  • Organizer: 15th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars;
  • Place of Presentation: Singapore
  • Year and Date: 20120200
• [Presentation] 2 型糖尿病家族歴陽性成人への食行 動・身体活動行動改善プログラムの効果 に関するランダム化比較試験. (2011)
  • Author(s): 徳永友里, 西垣昌和 , 小坂志保, 数間恵 子.
  • Organizer: 第31回日本看護科学学会学術集会;
  • Place of Presentation: 高知,日本
  • Year and Date: 20111200
• [Presentation] Development of preventive strategy for healthy adults with family history of type 2 diabetes: Challenges in Japan. (2011)
  • Author(s): Nishigaki M, Ota A, Kobayashi K, Shibayama T, Sato E, Tokunaga Y, Kosaka S, Seki N, Yokoyama M, Yokomura T, Fujikawa Y, Shimomura T, Ota T, Matsuzaki C, Taguchi S, Nishida J, Kazuma K.
  • Organizer: The American Society of Human Genetics The 61st annual meeting / The 6th International Congress of Human Genetics;
  • Place of Presentation: Montreal, Canada.
  • Year and Date: 20111000