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Family Model Diabetes Self-Management Education in Faith Based Organizations

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes
Interventions
Behavioral: Family Model Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support
Registration Number
NCT04256486
Lead Sponsor
University of Arkansas
Brief Summary

This study's objective is to conduct a cluster randomized control study that evaluates the effectiveness of F-DSME (Family Model Diabetes Self-Management Education) when delivered in a group setting in Marshallese Faith Based Organizations (FBO). The F-DSME has shown to be effective when delivered in patients' homes, and the proposed research will allow us to determine the F-DSME's effectiveness in a FBO setting.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
321
Inclusion Criteria
  • self-reported Marshallese
  • 18 years of age or older
  • have T2D (defined as having an HbA1c equal to or greater than 6.5)
  • have at least one family member willing to take part
Exclusion Criteria
  • has received DSME in the past five years
  • has a condition that makes it unlikely that the participant will be able to follow the protocol, such as terminal illness, non-ambulatory, severe mental illness, severely impaired vision or hearing, eating disorder
  • plans to move out of the geographic region

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SEQUENTIAL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Family DSMESFamily Model Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support-
Wait ListFamily Model Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glycemic Control, Measured by Change in Adjusted Mean HbA1c(%) From Baseline at various time pointsBaseline, Immediate Post-intervention, 6 Months Post-intervention, 12 Months Post-intervention, 18 Months Post-intervention, 24 Months Post-intervention

Measured by Change in Adjusted Mean HbA1c(%) From Baseline to Immediate Post-intervention, 6 Months Post-intervention, 12 Months Post-intervention, 18 Months Post-intervention, and 24 Months Post-intervention.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation

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Springdale, Arkansas, United States

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