Navajo health program under the microscope: does community outreach improve diabetes care?

NCT ID NCT03326206

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study checks if a program called COPE helps Navajo people with diabetes and related health problems. The program uses community health workers to support patients and connect them with doctors. Researchers compared nearly 29,000 people who took part in COPE with those who did not, looking at changes in blood sugar, blood pressure, and other health measures over two years.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary โ€” we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for HYPERTENSION are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

abdominal obesity-metabolic syndrome Chronic Disease diabetes mellitus hypertensive disorder metabolic syndrome X

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility

    Chinle, Arizona, 86503, United States

  • Crownpoint Health Center Facility

    Crownpoint, New Mexico, 87313, United States

  • Gallup Indian Medical Center

    Gallup, New Mexico, 87301, United States

  • Kayenta Health Center

    Kayenta, Arizona, 86033, United States

  • Northern Navajo Medical Center

    Shiprock, New Mexico, 87420, United States

  • Tsehootsooi Medical Center

    Fort Defiance, Arizona, 86504, United States