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Empowering Rural African American Women and Communities to Improve Diabetes Outcomes

NCT01806194 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2016-01-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The EMPOWER diabetes program is a year-long, community-based program designed to enhance diabetes management in rural African American women with uncontrolled diabetes. The treatment is delivered by community peers and follows a relative Small Changes approach.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle Counseling

Small changes behavioral counseling and social support, delivered in 16 sessions by community health workers

BEHAVIORAL

Educational Control Arm

16 mailings of diabetes educational materials but no regular contact with community health workers

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • East Carolina University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Doyle M. Cummings, Pharm.D. · East Carolina University

  • Lesley Lutes, Ph.D. · East Carolina University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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