Prison diabetes classes tested in paris jail

NCT ID NCT02159417

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether it is possible to run diabetes education workshops for inmates at Paris' La Santé prison. 22 men with type 1 or type 2 diabetes took part in group classes covering diet, foot care, and medication. The main goal was simply to see if prisoners would attend at least two sessions, not to measure blood sugar changes.

What this could mean

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Active substance: therapeutic education (diabetes self-management workshops)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that structured diabetes education is possible in prison settings, potentially improving care for incarcerated patients.
What could go wrong: This is a very small feasibility study (22 participants) at a single prison, so results may not apply elsewhere. It does not test health outcomes directly.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 1 diabetes mellitus type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

TYPE 1 OR 2 DIABETES

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hôpital COCHIN

Paris, 75014, France
Maison d'Arrêt Paris La Santé (MAPLS)

Paris, 75014, France

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