Journal article
Effects of a lifestyle intervention on depression and anxiety among adults at risk for diabetes in India: A secondary analysis of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program
LCM Johnson, T Haregu, T Sathish, J De Man, A Desloge, P Absetz, ED Williams, KR Thankappan, B Oldenburg
Preventive Medicine | ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE | Published : 2022
Abstract
The impact of lifestyle interventions on diabetes and mental health conditions have been documented among people with diabetes. However, the mental health benefits of lifestyle interventions designed for diabetes prevention have not been systematically investigated among people at high risk of diabetes, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. We examined the effects of a 12-month peer support lifestyle intervention designed for diabetes prevention on depression and anxiety symptomology in the sample population of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program. Mixed-effects linear regression models were used to examine the effect of the intervention on depression and anxiety scores at 12 a..
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Funding Acknowledgements
Funding K -DPP was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia (Project Grant ID 1005324) . In addition, L.J. was supported by the Health and Behavior International Collaborative Research Award through the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) and A.D. was supported by Yale University through the Fox International Fellowship. The contents of this paper are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not reflect the views of NHMRC, SBM, or Yale University. The funders had no involvement in the study design; collection, analysis and interpretation of data; writing of the report; and the decision to submit the article for publication.