Text-message program for Arab Americans with type 2 diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a diabetes support program designed for Arab Americans, using regular text messages and materials in Arabic and English. It may help people improve blood sugar control and stay engaged in their care.
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Who can take part
- You are part of Metro Caring
- You self-identify as Arab
- You have type 2 diabetes
- Your HbA1c was 7.5% or higher within the last 30 days
- You can read, write, and understand both English and Arabic
- You have a cell phone that can text throughout 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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