Telehealth bridge could close the gap for ER patients with new diabetes diagnosis

NCT ID NCT05899023

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: NYU Langone Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at why some people diagnosed with diabetes in the emergency room don't follow up with a regular doctor. Researchers will test whether a telehealth visit soon after diagnosis helps patients get connected to outpatient care. The trial involves 200 adults in New York City and Long Island who are newly diagnosed with diabetes.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Telehealth bridge visits
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that a simple telehealth visit after an ER diagnosis helps patients get ongoing diabetes care and better manage their condition.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial focused on follow-up rates, not on long-term health outcomes. The intervention may not work for everyone or may not lead to lasting improvements.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

DIABETES MELLITUS NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS

Contacts and locations

Locations

NYU Langone Health
RECRUITING

New York, New York, 10016, United States

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