Can connecting teens to community resources improve diabetes care?
NCT ID NCT07216118
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests different ways to help teenagers and young adults with type 2 diabetes address social needs like food or housing. About 104 teens and their caregivers will try either tailored resource lists or a universal empowerment approach. The goal is to see which method is most acceptable and practical for clinics.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show how to better connect youth with type 2 diabetes to community resources, potentially improving their health and well-being.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study focused on feasibility, not on proving health outcomes. The strategies may not work as expected or may be hard to implement consistently.
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Conditions
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
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