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. 2020 Aug 13;11:518. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00518

Table 1.

Reviewed diabetes prevention models.

Model Brief description of model Region References
The Da Qing IGT and Diabetes Study Diet, exercise or combination
6 years maximum follow up
China (38)
The Indian Diabetes Prevention Programme Individually tailored lifestyle modification by mobile phone messaging
24 months follow up
India (39, 40)
Lifestyle Modification in Information Technology (LIMIT) Lifestyle modification in information technology consisting of mobile phone and e-mail (virtual assistance-based lifestyle advice)
1 year follow up
India (41)
Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program Community-based peer-support program of lifestyle change comprising 11 peer led group sessions, 2 diabetes prevention education sessions and participation in community activities
24 months maximum follow up
India, Kerala state (42)
Nutrition Education Program (NEP) Individual and group nutritional counseling from a team of nutritionists.
12 months follow up
Brazil (43)
Community-based physical activity and nutrition program Nutrition and physical activity program
6 months maximum follow-up
Vietnam (44)
Diabetes Community Lifestyle Improvement Program (D-CLIP) A step-wise model of diabetes prevention with lifestyle and metformin added when needed
3 years follow up
India (45, 46)