Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Diabetes Medication Adherence for African Americans in Madison and Milwaukee Through Peer Support

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Conditions:

Type2 Diabetes

Medication Adherence

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The burden of diabetes is higher among African Americans (AAs) in Wisconsin as hospitalization rates for diabetes complications such as stroke and amputations are four times higher than whites and has...

Detailed Description

In the United States, diabetes affects 3.7 million African Americans (AAs) who are more likely to be diagnosed compared to non-Hispanic whites and are at a greater risk for diabetes-related death and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Peer Ambassadors:
  • Men and women 30-65 years old with type 2 diabetes who self-identify as Black/AA and can speak/read English at a 6th grade level,
  • Self-report as prescribed one oral diabetes medication and are adherent to taking it (11 on the ARMS-D scale),
  • Have access to/can use a phone with cellular/internet use during the study.
  • Peer Buddies:
  • Men and women 30-65 years old with type 2 diabetes who self-identify as Black/AA and can speak/read English at a 6th grade level,
  • Self-report as prescribed one oral diabetes medication and are non-adherent to taking it (greater than 11 on the ARMS-D scale)
  • Have access to/can use a phone with cellular/internet use during the study.

Exclusion

  • Peer Ambassadors:
  • Individuals who are only using insulin (adherence may differ for these individuals)
  • Individuals who report diagnosis of mental illness/psychosis.
  • Peer Buddies:
  • Individuals who are only using insulin (adherence may differ for these individuals),
  • Individuals who have a diagnosed psychiatric disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 5 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04028076

Start Date

July 10 2019

End Date

October 5 2020

Last Update

October 12 2020

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University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53705