Integrating Community Health Workers to Improve Diabetes Prevention

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Conditions studied: Diabetes Mellitus

In brief

Cluster randomized trial to test the impact of peer health coaches on prediabetic patients. This study will test a scalable model of peer health coaching to address the millions of patients at risk for Diabetes Mellitus, using low cost, culturally congruent personnel to promote prevention of Diabetes Mellitus in patient-centered medical home (PCMH) practice.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03006666

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

773

Starts

2017-07-13

Expected to finish

2021-05-28

Last updated by the study team

2022-06-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Having at least one HbA1c result in the prediabetic range (5.7-6.5%) in the 5 years prior to the start date of Phase 2.

You may not qualify if…

• A diagnosis of DM, based on ICD-9 codes applied during ambulatory encounters in the 2 years prior to Phase 2
• Treatment with DM medication other than metformin (e.g. insulin or oral agents)
• age greater than 75 years
• exclusion by patient's PCP due to contraindication for lifestyle intervention or CHW outreach.
• Does not speak English or Spanish (necessary to communicate with community health worker)

Where it is running

• New York University Medical Center — New York, New York, United States

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