Peer-Reviewed Publication
BMC Public Health2021;21(1):1314.July 5, 2021Journal Article
Reach, engagement and effectiveness of in-person and online lifestyle change programs to prevent diabetes.
Ilya Golovaty1, Sandeep Wadhwa2,3, Lois Fisher4,5, Iryna Lobach6, Byron Crowe2,7, Ronli Levi4,5, Hilary Seligman4,5,6
1Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA. ilyamg@uw.edu.
2Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.
33M Health Information Systems Division, Murray, UT, USA.
4Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
5UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA, USA.
6Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
7Solera Health, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 has accelerated interest in and need for online delivery of healthcare. We examined the reach, engagement and effectiveness of online delivery of lifestyle change programs (LCP) modelled after the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) in a multistate, real-world setting.
METHODS: Longitudinal, non-randomized study comparing online and in-person LCP in a large multistate sample de…
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