Diabetes education for Marshallese families
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a family-based diabetes self-care education program offered at local places in the Marshallese community. It may help improve how people manage type 2 diabetes day to day by involving family members.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You (or your caregiver) are Marshallese
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have type 2 diabetes (including an A1c test result of 6.5% or higher)
- At least one family member is willing to join the study with you
- You have not had diabetes self-management education in the past 5 years
- You can realistically attend and follow the study; you do not have serious issues that prevent participation
- You plan to stay in the local area during the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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