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Support for Diabetes (CARES Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Hannah Arem, PhD
Research Sponsored by Medstar Health Research Institute
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 to be assess at baseline and end of study; approximately 6-7 months per participant
Awards & highlights

CARES Trial Summary

This trial aims to help Black cancer patients by giving them access to a mobile health application and regular support from a Community Health Worker to help them manage their health and improve their outcomes.

Eligible Conditions
  • Diabetes
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Breast Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer

CARES Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~to be assess at baseline and end of study; approximately 6-7 months per participant
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and to be assess at baseline and end of study; approximately 6-7 months per participant for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Feasibility of an active management strategy for comorbidities
Feasibility of study protocol
Secondary outcome measures
Provider perspectives on acceptability of active management of comorbidities
Other outcome measures
Preliminary changes in self-efficacy
Preliminary changes in social support

CARES Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Will receive mHealth support for comorbidity and support from a Community Health Worker by phone
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Support
2011
N/A
~580

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Medstar Health Research InstituteLead Sponsor
189 Previous Clinical Trials
115,510 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Diabetes
360 Patients Enrolled for Diabetes
PfizerIndustry Sponsor
4,567 Previous Clinical Trials
10,911,810 Total Patients Enrolled
12 Trials studying Diabetes
107,251 Patients Enrolled for Diabetes
American Cancer Society, Inc.OTHER
224 Previous Clinical Trials
110,392 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Comorbidities And Reducing inEquitieS
Hannah Arem 2021. "Comorbidities And Reducing inEquitieS". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04836221.
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