Multidisciplinary Team Approach: Working Together to Improve Glycemic Control in Hispanic Adults Diabetes
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Diabetes, Diabetes |
Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - 75 |
Updated: | 9/21/2018 |
Start Date: | March 21, 2018 |
End Date: | August 14, 2018 |
Multidisciplinary Team Approach: Working Together to Improve Glycemic Control in Hispanic Adults With Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes
This study seeks to determine if a specialized multidisciplinary diabetes team (SMDT)
approach that incorporates the use of the chronic care model can be an effective method for
improving glycemic control in Hispanic adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes residing in
the Rio Grande Valley. The study will expand the current model of care used and focus on the
multidimensional aspects that consist of physical, nutritional, educational and psychological
needs of this underserved Hispanic population residing in the Rio Grande Valley.
approach that incorporates the use of the chronic care model can be an effective method for
improving glycemic control in Hispanic adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes residing in
the Rio Grande Valley. The study will expand the current model of care used and focus on the
multidimensional aspects that consist of physical, nutritional, educational and psychological
needs of this underserved Hispanic population residing in the Rio Grande Valley.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Have physician-diagnosed type 2 diabetes
- Be self-identified as Hispanic or Latino
- An A1c value between 9-14% within the last three months
- English or Spanish speaking
Exclusion Criteria:
- Type 1 diabetes or gestational diabetes
- Cognitive impairment
- Prisoners or individuals under detention
- Unable to speak or understand English or Spanish
- Medical history of the end-stage renal disease or undergoing dialysis.
We found this trial at
1
site
7000 Fannin St
Houston, Texas 77030
Houston, Texas 77030
(713) 500-4472
Phone: 956-362-2579
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston The University of Texas Health Science Center...
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