Facilitating the Virtual Exercise Games for Youth with T1D (ExerT1D) Peer Intervention: Protocol Development and Feasibility.

Garrett I AshSoohyun NamMatthew Stults-KolehmainenAdrian D HaughtonCarolyn TurekAnnette ChmielewskiMichael ShelverJulien S BakerStuart A WeinzimerLaura M Nally

Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2024)

HAP-V-T1D facilitated unprecedented T1D peer support achievements by engaging diverse youth with T1D in an MVPA program led by T1D role models. Larger studies are needed to assess if this intervention can improve glycemic measures and reduce diabetes-specific stigma.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
mental health
physical activity
type diabetes
young adults
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
mental illness
high intensity
quality improvement
social support
case control
resistance training
depressive symptoms
body composition
metabolic syndrome