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Latinos Understanding the Need for Adherence in Diabetes Using E-Health

Description

Latinos Understanding the Need for Adherence in Diabetes using Care Coordination, Integrated Medical and Behavioral Care and E-Health (LUNA-E) is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that will test the effectiveness a patient-centered, team-based, primary care intervention with E-Health enhancements in improving glycemic control (primary outcome, hemoglobin A1C level) and psychological distress (secondary outcome; depression, anxiety symptoms).

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Latinos Understanding the Need for Adherence in Diabetes using Care Coordination, Integrated Medical and Behavioral Care and E-Health (LUNA-E) is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that will test the effectiveness a patient-centered, team-based, primary care intervention with E-Health enhancements in improving glycemic control (primary outcome, hemoglobin A1C level) and psychological distress (secondary outcome; depression, anxiety symptoms).

Latinos Understanding the Need for Adherence in Diabetes Using Care Coordination, Integrated Medical and Behavioral Care and E-Health

Latinos Understanding the Need for Adherence in Diabetes Using E-Health

Condition
Type 2 Diabetes
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chula Vista

South Bay Latino Research Center, Chula Vista, California, United States, 91910

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Self identify as Hispanic/Latino ethnicity of any race
  • 2. Registered patient of federally qualified health center
  • 3. 18 years of age or older
  • 4. Type 2 diabetes with hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) \>7.5% in past 90 days
  • 5. Approval from primary care provider
  • 6. Not currently enrolled/participating in any other diabetes intervention program(s)
  • 1. Actively being treated for cancer or Parkinson's Disease
  • 2. Pregnant or nursing (temporary exclusion, may qualify 6-months postpartum)
  • 3. Have plans to move out of the area in the next 12 months
  • 4. Have other existing mental or physical health problems so severe as to prohibit informed consent and participation
  • 5. Have severe diabetes complications (e.g., renal disease, or on dialysis)

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

San Diego State University,

Gregory A Talavera, MD/MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, San Diego State University

Linda C Gallo, PHD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, San Diego State University

Study Record Dates

2025-09