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Social Support Intervention for Older Adults With T2DM

NCT04568486 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2025-02-13

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Summary

This study seeks to describe and evaluate the impact of social support on self-care and clinical outcomes in rural-dwelling older adults with T2DM, test the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a 6-week intervention administered by community health workers targeting rural dwelling older adults with T2DM (seed) and an individual within their social support network (alter).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Diabetes Empowerment Education Program

The Diabetes Empowerment Education Program (DEEP) is an education curriculum designed to help people with pre-diabetes, diabetes, relatives and caregivers gain a better understanding of diabetes self-care. Classes last a total of six weeks, providing participants with eight unique learning modules. Health literacy will be assessed before and after participating in DEEP.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH

  • Brittany L Smalls

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brittany Smalls, PhD · University of Kentucky

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-01
Primary Completion
2023-12-31
Completion
2024-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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