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. 2014 Dec 28;2014:358919. doi: 10.1155/2014/358919

Table 1.

Characteristics of studies on populations with or at risk for diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease.

Author, year
Study location
Years of recruitment Single or multicenter Recruitment setting Study design Inclusion criteria
Age Body mass index Diabetes
mellitus
Other
Abraira et al., 1980 [16]
United States
Not reported Single Clinical Nonrandomized DM on insulin Veteran

Anderssen et al., 1995 [17]
Torjesen et al., 1997 [18]
Europe
1990-1991 Single Cohort study in Oslo Randomized 41–50 years >24 kg/m2 Relatively inactive
DBP of 86–99 mmHg

Babazono et al., 2007 [19]
Asia
2004 Single Membership Randomized SBP 130–159 mmHg, DBP 85–99 mmHg, or hemoglobin A1c >5.6%

Clark et al., 2004 [20]
Europe
Not reported Single Clinical Randomized 40–70 years >25 kg/m2 Type 2 DM Safe to participate in walking program

Gram et al., 2010 [21]
Europe
Not reported Single Newspaper and clinical Randomized 25–80 years >25 kg/m2 Type 2 DM for >1 year Hemoglobin A1c 7% to 10%

Kumanyika et al., 2005 [22]
United States
1992 Multicenter Not reported Randomized 30–54 years No evidence of CVD, DM, renal insufficiency, or other serious illness

Plotnikoff et al., 2011 [23]
Canada
Not reported Not reported Diabetes education programs Randomized Type 2 DM

Razquin et al., 2010 [24]
Razquin et al., 2009 [25]
Europe
Not reported Multicenter Clinical Randomized Men 55–80, women 60–80 years >25 kg/m2 Type 2 DM No history of CVD
No intolerance to olive oil or nuts

Samaras et al., 1997 [26]
Australia
Not reported Single Clinical Randomized 40–70 years Diabetes not requiring insulin Perform <1 hour exercise weekly
No history/symptoms or signs of IHD no smoking

Stefanick et al., 1998 [27]
Location not reported
Not reported Single Not reported Randomized Women 45–64, men 30–64 years Men < 34, women < 32 kg/m2 No DM No history of disease limiting their ability to engage in moderate-intensity exercise

Toobert et al., 2011 [28] Not reported Multicenter Clinical Randomized 30–75 years Type 2 DM English or Spanish speaking
Latino/Hispanic ethnicity

Yates et al., 2010 [29]
Europe
2006-2007 Single Diabetes screening programs Randomized >25 kg/m2 (>23 kg/m2 for South Asians) Impaired glucose tolerance Not taking steroids

DM: diabetes mellitus; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; SBP: systolic blood pressure; CVD: cardiovascular disease; IHD: ischemic heart disease.