ACT1VATE: Addressing Emotional Distress to Improve Outcomes Among Diverse Adults With Type 1 Diabetes

NCT04933851 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2025-07-04

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Summary

This research will compare a psychological intervention ("ACT1VATE") versus diabetes self-management education and support (DSME/S; usual care) in improving clinical, behavioral, psychosocial, process, and cost outcomes among adults with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes (T1D) who are experiencing significant diabetes-related emotional distress and poor glycemic control in a real world, healthcare environment.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ACT1VATE

ACT1VATE, informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), will consist of five, 90-minute group-based telemedicine therapy sessions delivered by a Behavioral Health Provider.

BEHAVIORAL

DSME/S

Diabetes self-management education and support (DSME/S) will be delivered by a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist via one-on-one telemedicine format.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH
  • Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Addie Fortmann, PhD · Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute

  • Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD · Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-25
Primary Completion
2027-03-31
Completion
2027-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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