Multidisciplinary Team Approach: Working Together to Improve Glycemic Control in Hispanic Adults Diabetes

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Type 2 Diabetes

In brief

This study seeks to determine if a specialized multidisciplinary diabetes team (SMDT) approach that incorporates the use of the chronic care model can be an effective method for improving glycemic control in Hispanic adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes residing in the Rio Grande Valley. The study will expand the current model of care used and focus on the multidimensional aspects that consist of physical, nutritional, educational and psychological needs of this underserved Hispanic population residing in the Rio Grande Valley.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03463629

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

33

Starts

2018-03-21

Expected to finish

2018-08-14

Last updated by the study team

2018-09-19

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Have physician-diagnosed type 2 diabetes
• Be self-identified as Hispanic or Latino
• An A1c value between 9-14% within the last three months
• English or Spanish speaking

You may not qualify if…

• Type 1 diabetes or gestational diabetes
• Cognitive impairment
• Prisoners or individuals under detention
• Unable to speak or understand English or Spanish
• Medical history of the end-stage renal disease or undergoing dialysis.

Where it is running

• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States

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