Fresh produce and videos help chinese immigrants prevent diabetes

NCT ID NCT05492916

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a program to prevent type 2 diabetes in Chinese immigrants with prediabetes. Participants received weekly videos on diabetes prevention and fresh, culturally appropriate produce. The goal was to see if this approach could help people lose weight and build healthy habits. The study included 150 adults in New York City.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) videos and Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) fresh produce
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could provide a scalable, culturally tailored model to prevent type 2 diabetes in underserved immigrant communities.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study (150 participants) focused on a specific population, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention relies on social media and produce access, which may not work in all settings.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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