May 2, 2012

FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENTFOR HEALTHY LIVINGFOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

YMCA Diabetes Prevention ProgramCREATING POWERFUL ALLIANCES

COLIN L. POWELL CENTER

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Statistics

DIABETES

•25.8 million Americans

PREDIABETES

•79 million Americans (35% of all adults) with progression to diabetes at rate of 5 – 15% per year

DIABETES

•25.8 million Americans

NEW YORK CITY

• 23.5% or approximately 1.4 million New Yorkers have pre-diabetes.

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Research

DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM –based on the original National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) led study.

•27 research sites (centers)

•3,234 participants

•25 years or older

•BMI > or = 24 (22 for Asian)

•Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Fasting Blood Glucose

LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION An intensive program with the following specific goals:

•> 7% loss of body weight and maintenance of weight loss

•> 150 minutes per week of physical activity

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Research

DPP LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION WORKED FOR:

•All ethnic/racial groups

•Men and women

•All adults, especially those over age 60

DEPLOY

Diabetes Education & Prevention with a Lifestyle Intervention Offered at the YMCA

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Study done at the Indiana University School of Medicine and piloted in the YMCA’s of Greater Indianapolis. Results were better than those collected in a clinical environment.

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History of National Rollout

From 2005-2009 – 1 Y with a few program locations

From 2009– June 2010 – 2 Ys with a handful of program locationsInitial funding to disseminate the program by CDC

June 2010-December 2011 – 50 Y’s with more than 170 locations in 26 statesTrained more than 500 Life style coaches – NYC includedProgram reimbursable by insurers /employers through the Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance- DPCA

January 2012 – present- Program is available in 261 locations, 186 Y and 75 nonY. 651 coaches have been trained. A total of 4,166 people have enrolled and attended the program. This is roughly 1/3 more than were enrolled in the original NIH trial.

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Snap shot of NYC program

Pilot classes held in 2010

2 at Vanderbilt- Manhattan- funding secured through CDC

3 at Bedford Stuyvesant- funding secured through NYS foundation

52 participants enrolled – 56% reach weight loss goal of 5% or higher

January 2011 – August 2011

11 Classes roll out throughout NYC

75 participants enrolled - 45% of the participants reached the 5% or higher

January 2012- present

15 Classes roll out in January

119 participants

*4 classes are being held at Montefiore Clinics

*1 class is being held at Mt. Sinai

*all participants are physician referred

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THANK YOUJudy Ouziel

Senior Executive Director,

Strategic Initiatives

YMCA of Greater New York