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Joint Patient and Caregiver Intervention for Older African Americans With Type 2 Diabetes
Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
Summary
This study will test the preliminary efficacy of a joint patient/informal caregiver telephone-delivered intervention that includes diabetes education; problem solving around social needs; and behavioral activation for older African Americans with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes by randomizing 100 patient/caregiver dyads to the Joint Home intervention (n=50) and usual care (n=50) arms. The aims of the study are: Aim 1: To test the preliminary efficacy of home-based, joint patient and caregiver intervention (Joint Home-DM-BAT) on patient clinical outcomes (hemoglobin A1c, blood pressure, and LDL-Cholesterol). Aim 2: To test the preliminary efficacy of home-based, joint patient and caregiver intervention (Joint Home-DM-BAT) Joint Home DM-BAT on patient quality of life. Aim 3: To test the preliminary efficacy of home-based, joint patient and caregiver intervention (Joint Home-DM-BAT) on caregiver quality of life and caregiver burden.
Official title: Joint Patient and Caregiver Intervention for Older African Americans With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes (Joint Home-DM-BAT)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
50 Years - 120 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
100
Start Date
2024-03-04
Completion Date
2026-07-31
Last Updated
2025-07-29
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Joint Home-DM-BAT Intervention
8 weekly sessions of telephone-delivered, manualized education on diabetes management, problem solving of social needs, and behavioral activation.
Usual Care
Diabetes education materials will be mailed weekly and monthly according to the booster schedule
Locations (1)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States