Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Effectiveness of Family vs. Individually Focused Diabetes Education and Support

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Community Health and Social Services Center, Inc.

University of Michigan

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

High Blood Pressure

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a novel program-Family Support for Health Action (FAM-ACT) - to individual patient-focused diabetes self-management education and support...

Detailed Description

FAM-ACT uses three innovative approaches to enhance the impact of family support on diabetes management for adults with diabetes (AWDs): 1. coach family supporters in regular discussions about AWDs' ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient
  • Have a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes
  • Most recent HbA1c done in the 3 months prior to screening phone call \>= 7.5%
  • Plan to use recruiting site for health care over the next 12 months after enrollment
  • Must be able to identify a family member or friend who is willing to be involved in their health care
  • Patient

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis (active or prior) of Alzheimer's disease or dementia
  • Preferred language is not English or Spanish
  • Diagnosis (active or prior) of schizophrenia or other psychotic/delusional disorder in CHASS EMR Problem list as of screening call date
  • Diagnosis of gestational diabetes without any other diabetes diagnoses
  • Diagnosed with diabetes at age \< 21 years
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 12 months
  • Concerns that may make it difficult to participate (ongoing health issues, personal events, etc.)
  • Have a life-limiting severe illness (e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring oxygen)
  • Support Person Inclusion Criteria:
  • Able to attend intervention sessions in person or remotely via online video-conferencing
  • At least 21 years old
  • Support Person

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 23 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

444 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03812614

Start Date

September 23 2019

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

February 13 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Community Health and Social Services Center (CHASS)

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48209

2

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213