Partners in Care Diabetes Self-management Intervention

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Conditions studied: Type 2 Diabetes

In brief

Type 2 diabetes is common among Native Hawaiians and Pacific Peoples. Diabetes related complications decrease quality of life and can result in early morbidity. The purpose of the Partners in Care diabetes self-management educational intervention is to teach participants how to manage their diabetes to avoid or delay diabetes-related complications and how to better work with their health care team.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01235429

Run by

University of Hawaii

People needed

100

Starts

2009-10-01

Expected to finish

2011-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-11-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Self-reported Native Hawaiian, Filipino, or other Pacific Islander ethnic background,
• Adults age >=18 years,
• English-speaking,
• Physician-diagnosed type 2 diabetes, and
• Baseline hemoglobin A1c >=8%

You may not qualify if…

• Survival less than 6 months,
• Planning to move off island or out of state during the study period,
• Pregnancy,
• Any co-morbid condition (physical and mental disabilities) that would prevent the individual from participating in the intervention protocol (i.e., major psychiatric illness).

Where it is running

• University of Hawaii — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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