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Nutrition

Food Boxes + Diabetes Education for Type 2 Diabetes

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Led By Christopher R Long, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Arkansas

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Type 2 diabetes, confirmed by HbA1c equal to or greater than 7.0%

18 years of age or older

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline; immediate post-intervention (approx. 20 weeks)

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether home-delivered food boxes with educational materials can help improve the health of low-income, food-insecure people with Type 2 diabetes in northwest Arkansas.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for adults over 18 with Type 2 Diabetes, confirmed by an HbA1c of 7.0% or higher, who also face food insecurity. It's not suitable for those with terminal illness, severe mental health issues, major sensory impairments, eating disorders, or plans to move away soon.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests if delivering diabetes-friendly food boxes along with easy-to-understand education materials can improve diet and health in low-income individuals with Type 2 Diabetes living in northwest Arkansas.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since the intervention involves food and educational materials rather than medication, no direct side effects are expected from participating in this trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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My diabetes type is Type 2 with an HbA1c of 7.0% or higher.

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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline; immediate post-intervention (approx. 20 weeks)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline; immediate post-intervention (approx. 20 weeks)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline; immediate post-intervention (approx. 20 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), %

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Type 2 Diabetes Appropriate Food Boxes + Diabetes EducationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

All participants will be assigned to a single intervention arm. The intervention includes weekly delivery of type 2 diabetes-appropriate food boxes that include diabetes self-management education materials.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of ArkansasLead Sponsor

486 Previous Clinical Trials

150,253 Total Patients Enrolled

Christopher R Long, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Arkansas

2 Previous Clinical Trials

11,936 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Type 2 Diabetes Appropriate Food Boxes + Diabetes Education (Nutrition) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04831216 — N/A

Type 2 Diabetes Research Study Groups: Type 2 Diabetes Appropriate Food Boxes + Diabetes Education

Type 2 Diabetes Clinical Trial 2023: Type 2 Diabetes Appropriate Food Boxes + Diabetes Education Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04831216 — N/A

Type 2 Diabetes Appropriate Food Boxes + Diabetes Education (Nutrition) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04831216 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the total enrollment for this clinical experimentation?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov attests to the fact that this medical experiment, initially posted on August 24th 2021, is actively recruiting participants. About 100 patients must be enlisted from one trial facility."

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Is enrollment open at present for this experiment?

"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov website has the latest information on this trial which began recruiting participants since August 24th 2021 and was last updated July 26th 2022. 100 patients need to be enrolled from a single location for the study to succeed."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Delivering Health: Addressing Diabetes and Food Insecurity

2021. "Delivering Health: Addressing Diabetes and Food Insecurity". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04831216.

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