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New treatment option for Type 2 Diabetes
Official title LINK-IT: Leveraging vIdeos and commuNity Health worKers to Improve Diabetes OuTcomes
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06319716
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The overall goal of this study is to examine the efficacy of the video-based Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) (hereafter VIDEO), or the video-based DSMES+community health worker (CHW) intervention (hereafter VIDEO+CHW), compared with a wait-list control group (hereafter CONTROL) to improve glycemic control among Chinese immigrants with uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes in NYC.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- self-identify as Chinese American;
- be above 18 years old;
- have a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the medical record;
- have had an appointment with a physician for routine T2D care within the past 12 months;
- have a most recent HbA1c of at least 7%;
You likely can't join if
- unable or unwilling to provide informed consent;
- unable to participate meaningfully in the intervention (e.g., uncorrected sight and hearing impairment);
- unwilling to accept randomization assignment;
- is pregnant, plans to become pregnant in the next 6 months, or becomes pregnant during the study; or
- is breastfeeding (e.g., they may have potential dietary restrictions).
See the full eligibility criteria
- self-identify as Chinese American;
- be above 18 years old;
- have a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the medical record;
- have had an appointment with a physician for routine T2D care within the past 12 months;
- have a most recent HbA1c of at least 7%;
- be willing to receive brief videos regarding T2D management; and
- possess a smartphone or, if they do not have one, be willing and able to use a study smartphone.
- unable or unwilling to provide informed consent;
- unable to participate meaningfully in the intervention (e.g., uncorrected sight and hearing impairment);
- unwilling to accept randomization assignment;
- is pregnant, plans to become pregnant in the next 6 months, or becomes pregnant during the study; or
- is breastfeeding (e.g., they may have potential dietary restrictions).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New York, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.