New community program aims to improve diabetes care for vulnerable populations

NCT ID NCT05097534

Completed Disease control Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study tested a community-based program for people with type 2 diabetes. Participants received diabetes education, dietary counseling, physical and occupational therapy, and help with social needs like finances and mental health. The goal was to see if this approach could improve blood sugar control, weight, and blood pressure compared to standard care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: community-based program including diabetes education, dietary counseling, physical and occupational therapy, and social needs support
What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could offer a practical model for improving diabetes control in vulnerable communities.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed study with 98 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The program is complex and may be hard to replicate elsewhere.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2

Contacts and locations

Locations

St. Vincent House Clinic

Galveston, Texas, 77550, United States

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