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Behavioural Intervention

Digital Navigation for Type 2 Diabetes

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 30 days post-discharge
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Study Summary

This trial aims to see if providing digital literacy training to adult Latino patients with type II diabetes during their hospital admission can help them with their care after leaving the hospital. Participants will receive training on using the

Who is the study for?
This trial is for self-identified Latino adults with type II diabetes, admitted to Brigham and Women's Hospital, who speak English or Spanish. It excludes those critically ill or with dementia/delirium that affects learning and consent.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if digital literacy training by a navigator helps Latino patients use online health tools post-hospitalization. It compares the effectiveness of this training against standard educational materials.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves education and digital navigation rather than medication, there are no direct medical side effects; however, participants may experience frustration or confusion while learning new technology.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~30 days post-discharge
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 30 days post-discharge for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Proportion of Participants Who Login to the Portal
Secondary outcome measures
Proportion of Participants that Perform Distinct Portal Functions
Proportion of participants that are re-admitted
Proportion of participants that complete a telehealth

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Digital NavigationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients in this arm will receive 1:1 digital navigation support which will teach them about the functions of the patient portal and telehealth.
Group II: Standard of CareActive Control1 Intervention
Patients in this arm will receive the standard of care which will be an educational sheet.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)NIH
383 Previous Clinical Trials
1,216,275 Total Patients Enrolled
Brigham and Women's HospitalLead Sponsor
1,617 Previous Clinical Trials
11,471,559 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any available positions for participants in this research study?

"Based on information from clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is actively seeking volunteers. It was initially shared with the public on March 31st, 2024 and underwent its latest revision on March 26th of the same year."

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What is the current number of participants enrolled in this clinical study?

"Indeed, data from clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this research study is actively seeking eligible participants. The trial was initially posted on March 31st, 2024, with the most recent update occurring on March 26th of the same year. A total of 84 individuals will be enrolled at a single designated site for this investigation."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Brigham and Women's Hospital
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~56 spots leftby May 2026