Status:
COMPLETED
A Church Based Intervention to Improve Diabetes Care
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study it to determine if a culturally appropriate, church based intervention for African Americans with type 2 diabetes, will lead to improved glycemic (blood sugar) control.
Detailed Description
African Americans suffer disproportionately from diabetes and its complications. To reduce this burden of suffering, innovative interventions are needed to improve self-care behaviors including: dieta...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 20 or older
- diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (diagnosis at age 20 or greater and no history of ketoacidosis)
- clinical care provided by primary care clinician
- plans to reside within 50 miles of church for 1 year
- has home phone or easy access to one
Exclusion
- diabetes secondary to another condition
- pregnancy/lactation
- inability to speak English
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2003
Estimated Enrollment :
201 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00311324
Start Date
February 1 2001
End Date
August 1 2003
Last Update
July 20 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention/UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599