Unidas Por la Vida: A Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for High-risk Latina Dyads

Dyadic lifestyle intervention: The dyadic behavioral lifestyle intervention was modeled after the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), and was adapted to make it more easily accessible to low-income Latinas. In addition, this intervention arm has a dyadic component to examine the effectiveness of mothers and daughters engaging in the lifestyle intervention together as partners. Participants also will receive usual care.

Individual lifestyle intervention: The individual behavioral lifestyle intervention was modeled after the Diabetes Prevention Program, and was adapted to make it more easily accessible to low-income Latinas. Mothers participate in the Unidas intervention alone, without their related daughters. Unrelated daughters participate in the Unidas intervention alone without their related mothers. Participants also will receive usual care.

Usual Care: Mother and daughter participants will receive Usual Care.