Pilot-Testing Strategies to Improve Outcomes for Youth With Type 2 Diabetes by Addressing Health-Related Social Needs
Recruiting · NCT07216118 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Pittsburgh
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What this trial is about
The goal of this clinical trial is to pilot test different strategies to address health related social needs (HRSN) experienced by adolescent and young adult patients with type 2 diabetes and their families. The main questions it aims to answer are: * How feasible are the strategies? * How acceptable are the strategies? * How reliably and consistently can the strategies be implemented? Participants will: Attend regularly scheduled diabetes clinic visits. Complete surveys and interviews. Be connected to community resources and organizations to help address HRSN.
Who can take part
Age range
13 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Age 13 to 22 years old
- known diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
- followed clinically at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
- able to provide assent/consent
- Caregiver Inclusion Criteria:
- Adult (18 years or older) identifying as a primary caretaker of an adolescent or young adult with type 2 diabetes
- Has an adolescent/young adult who agrees to participate in the study
- able to provide consent
Exclusion criteria
- Inability to complete study questionnaires in English
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States