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Self-Management in African Americans With Diabetes and Hypertension

NCT01244152 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2010-11-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary aim of the study is to design a group-based, culturally appropriate self-management skills training intervention for disadvantaged African-Americans with both diabetes and hypertension and to compile an intervention Manual of Operations (MOO). The investigators are developing an intervention to assist individuals in reducing weight and hemoglobin A1c.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intensive diabetes self-management education

18 group classes led by a dietitian and peer supporters, and weekly telephone calls by peer supporters. Intervention focus was on diet and physical activity.

BEHAVIORAL

Enhanced standard diabetes education

2 3-hour diabetes education classes taught by a health educator at a local clinic

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rush University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31
Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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