Diabetes Education/Skills Training and Social Needs Resolution Intervention

Summary

This study will test the preliminary efficacy of a nurse case-manager, telephone-delivered intervention that provides diabetes self-management education and skills training and resolves the unmet social needs of older African Americans with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes by randomizing 100 African Americans aged 50 years and older with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes to the Combined Diabetes Education/Skills Training and Social Needs Resolution (DM Social Needs) Intervention (n=50) and usual care (n=50) arms. The aims of this study are: Aim 1: Test the preliminary efficacy of the DM Social Needs intervention on clinical outcomes in older AAs with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. Aim 2: Test the preliminary efficacy of the DM Social Needs intervention on patient reported outcomes in older AAs with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age 50 and older;
2. self-identified as African American or Black;
3. self-reported diagnosis of T2DM;
4. HbA1C \>=8% at the screening visit.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. self-reported participation in other diabetes clinical trials;
2. alcohol or drug abuse or dependency as assessed by the CAGE-AID;
3. Mental confusion at screening assessment suggesting significant dementia;
4. life expectancy \< 6 months at screening assessment.

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