Produce prescription for type 2 diabetes and food insecurity
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether giving people with type 2 diabetes free produce vouchers can improve blood sugar control and heart health. It is for patients who have trouble affording enough food and have high blood sugar levels.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- Your most recent blood sugar test (A1c) was above 8% in the last 6 months.
- You have seen a doctor at West Virginia University clinics in the past 6 months.
- You have trouble affording enough food (screened for food insecurity).
- You are able and willing to sign a consent form to join the study.
Quick eligibility check
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