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Diabetes MNT plus MI for Type 2 Diabetes

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Research Sponsored by Meharry Medical College
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African American
Female
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
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Study Summary

This trial will compare two different treatments for African American women with type 2 diabetes. The first treatment is diabetes medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and the second treatment is diabetes MNT plus motivational interviewing (MI). MNT is a treatment that includes six biweekly group-based sessions with a trained nutritionist. MI is a treatment that includes culturally-adapted exercises that are integrated into the MNT treatment. The trial will last for 12 months and will include 291 participants.

Eligible Conditions
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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You are a woman.
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You have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change from Baseline HbA1c
HbA1c
Secondary outcome measures
Body Mass Index
Change from Baseline Body Mass Index
Change from baseline LDL Cholesterol
+3 more
Other outcome measures
Carbohydrate Management Attitude Scale
Change from baseline Carbohydrate Management Attitude Scale
Change from baseline Diabetes Empowerment Scale
+7 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Diabetes MNT plus MIActive Control2 Interventions
--Group-based dietary/dietary motivation intervention
Group II: Diabetes MNTActive Control1 Intervention
-Group-based dietary intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Meharry Medical CollegeLead Sponsor
18 Previous Clinical Trials
5,693 Total Patients Enrolled
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteOTHER
548 Previous Clinical Trials
29,996,296 Total Patients Enrolled
Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health CenterUNKNOWN
2 Previous Clinical Trials
1,056 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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What goals is this trial aiming to accomplish?

"The primary metric being evaluated during this trial is the Change from Baseline HbA1c over a specified time period. As secondary assessments, researchers will be looking at Systolic Blood Pressure (measured with a sphygmometer), Body Mass Index (calculated based on height/weight measures) and again Systolic Blood Pressure fifteen minutes after participants are seated with their arms elevated."

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What is the upper bound of people involved in this research effort?

"Affirmative. According to the information shared on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical research study is presently recruiting patients and was initially posted around August 3rd 2021 with updates provided as recently as August 23rd 2022. The trial calls for a total of 291 participants across 2 separate sites."

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Are there any opportunities to join this research project at the moment?

"Clinicaltrials.gov lists this medical trial as currently recruiting patients, with the original post published on August 3rd 2021 and last revised on August 23rd 2022."

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~81 spots leftby Mar 2025