Community health workers boost diabetes tech use in young minorities

NCT ID NCT05211869

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tested a program where community health workers helped young adults (ages 18-35) from underrepresented minority groups with type 1 diabetes start and continue using diabetes technology like continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps. Over 9 months, 119 participants were randomly assigned to the program or usual care. The goal was to see if the program increased technology use and was practical to implement.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

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