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Behavioral Intervention

Peer Support for Type 2 Diabetes (OASIS Trial)

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Recruiting

Led By Brittany L Smalls, PhD

Research Sponsored by Brittany L Smalls

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Positive diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Age greater than or equal to 55 years

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up collected at baseline, 3 month, and 6 month follow up.

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OASIS Trial Summary

This trial looks at how peer coaching models can help older adults with Type 2 Diabetes better manage their condition.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for English-speaking adults over 55 living in rural Kentucky with Type 2 Diabetes. Peer coaches must have an HbA1c level below 7.5, while peer participants need a level above 7.5 and pass a cognitive assessment.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests different peer coaching methods to help manage Type 2 Diabetes in older adults. It looks at how often coaches contact patients, what they discuss, and how well the pairs are matched to see which approach works best.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves peer coaching rather than medication or medical procedures, there aren't typical side effects; however, participants may experience varying levels of stress or emotional impact from regular discussions about their health management.

OASIS Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I have been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes.

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I am 55 years old or older.

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I passed a cognitive test given by the study team.

OASIS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ collected at baseline, 3 month, and 6 month follow up.

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~collected at baseline, 3 month, and 6 month follow up.

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and collected at baseline, 3 month, and 6 month follow up. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Number of Participants with Change in A1c

Secondary outcome measures

Acts of Daily Living

Depression Scale

Diabetes Empowerment

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OASIS Trial Design

4Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Peer Participants (C)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Peer participants in group C will be matched with a peer coach by study personnel, and will be contacted weekly during intervention period.

Group II: Peer Participants (B)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Peer participants in group B will self select a peer coach using peer coach profile sheets, and will be contacted biweekly during intervention period.

Group III: Peer Participants (A)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Peer participants in group A will self select a peer coach using peer coach profile sheets, and will be contacted weekly during intervention period.

Group IV: Peer Participant (D)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Peer participants in group D will be matched with a peer coach by study personnel, and will be contacted biweekly during intervention period.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH

2,359 Previous Clinical Trials

4,314,567 Total Patients Enrolled

Brittany L SmallsLead Sponsor

2 Previous Clinical Trials

191 Total Patients Enrolled

Brittany L Smalls, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many individuals are currently involved in this medical experiment?

"Affirmative. The information on clinicaltrials.gov verifies that this research is currently seeking volunteers; the trial was first posted October 1st 2023 and most recently revised October 6th 2023, with a target of 108 participants at 2 locations."

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Are there still available slots to join this clinical research?

"Affirmative. According to the information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is still recruiting participants who have been initially posted since October 1st 2023 and modified as of October 6th 2023. The trial requires 108 patients at two locations for enrollment."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

OASIS: Peer Support for T2DM in Appalachia (Peer Coaches)

Brittany L Smalls 2023. "OASIS: Peer Support for T2DM in Appalachia (Peer Coaches)". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06003634.

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