Study of Intensive, Home-Based Family Therapy to Improve Illness Management in Youth With Diabetes

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Dependent

In brief

The study is a randomized clinical trial testing the effectiveness of Multisystemic Therapy (MST) for improving the treatment adherence, metabolic control and quality of life of urban adolescents with poorly controlled insulin dependent diabetes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00372814

Run by

Wayne State University

People needed

146

Starts

2007-03-01

Expected to finish

2011-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-06-02

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• insulin dependent Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
• diagnosed with diabetes ≥ 1 year
• current HbA1c ≥ 8%
• average HbA1c ≥ 8% over the past year
• aged 10 -17
• patient of Children's Hospital of Michigan Diabetes Clinic
• lives within 30 miles of Children's Hospital of Michigan

You may not qualify if…

• moderate to severe mental retardation (unable to complete study measures)
• psychosis or current suicidal intent
• any medical diagnosis that alters standard diabetes care

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital of Michigan — Detroit, Michigan, United States

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