A Family Dyad-focused Diabetes Self-Management Intervention for African American Adults

Description

A family dyad-focused diabetes self-management for African American adults with type 2 diabetes is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that aims to test the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of a family-dyad focused intervention on glycemic control (hemoglobin A1c) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in African American adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

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Study overview

A family dyad-focused diabetes self-management for African American adults with type 2 diabetes is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that aims to test the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of a family-dyad focused intervention on glycemic control (hemoglobin A1c) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in African American adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

A Family Dyad-focused Diabetes Self-Management Intervention for African American Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

A Family Dyad-focused Diabetes Self-Management Intervention for African American Adults

Condition
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Columbus

The Ohio State University College of Nursing, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

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

  • * Self-identification as African American;
  • * 40 years or older
  • * Type 2 diabetes diagnosis for at least six months;
  • * A1c \> 7.0% at time of enrollment;
  • * Being able to speak and read English;
  • * Being able to walk;
  • * Having an adult family member/close friend willing to co-participate in the study.
  • * Adults (18 years or older, with or without T2D);
  • * Residing in the same household as the T2D participants;
  • * Being a spouse, adult child or sibling; or close friend
  • * Being able to walk;
  • * Being able to speak and read English.
  • * Being pregnant or have an advanced or terminal condition;
  • * Being cognitively impaired or unable to provide informed consent;
  • * Lack conclusive evidence of T2D for patients with T2D.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 90 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Ohio State University,

Study Record Dates

2026-01-31