Food for Health: A diabetes nutrition study for Native American elders
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests if a food program can help older Native American adults on the Flathead Reservation who have diabetes or are at risk for it. It looks at how better nutrition affects health.
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Who can take part
- You are 55 years old or older
- You live on the Flathead Reservation
- You identify as Native American
- You have trouble getting enough food to eat (food insecurity)
- You have diabetes or are at risk for diabetes (pre-diabetic based on blood sugar or a health history screener)
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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