Leveraging Videos and Community Health Workers to Address Social Determinants of Health in Immigrants

Description

The overall goal of this study is to examine the efficacy of the video-based Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) (hereafter VIDEO), or the video-based DSMES+community health worker (CHW) intervention (hereafter VIDEO+CHW), compared with a wait-list control group (hereafter CONTROL) to improve glycemic control among Chinese immigrants with uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes in NYC.

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes

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Study overview

The overall goal of this study is to examine the efficacy of the video-based Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) (hereafter VIDEO), or the video-based DSMES+community health worker (CHW) intervention (hereafter VIDEO+CHW), compared with a wait-list control group (hereafter CONTROL) to improve glycemic control among Chinese immigrants with uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes in NYC.

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Leveraging Videos and Community Health Workers to Address Social Determinants of Health in Immigrants

Condition
Type 2 Diabetes
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

New York

NYU Langone Health, New York, New York, United States, 10016

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-identify as a Chinese immigrant;
  • * be between 18-70 years old;
  • * have a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the medical record;
  • * have had an appointment with a physician for routine T2D care within the past 12 months;
  • * have a most recent HbA1c of at least 8%;
  • * be willing to receive brief videos regarding T2D management; and
  • * possess a smartphone or, if they do not have one, be willing and able to use a study smartphone.
  • * unable or unwilling to provide informed consent;
  • * unable to participate meaningfully in the intervention (e.g., uncorrected sight and hearing impairment);
  • * unwilling to accept randomization assignment;
  • * is pregnant, plans to become pregnant in the next 6 months, or becomes pregnant during the study; or
  • * is breastfeeding (e.g., they may have potential dietary restrictions).

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 70 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

NYU Langone Health,

Lu Hu, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, NYU Langone Health

Study Record Dates

2028-06-30