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Church-Based diabetes program helps families fight high blood sugar

NCT ID NCT04256486

Disease control Sponsor: University of Arkansas Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested a family-focused diabetes education program delivered in Marshallese faith-based organizations. Over 300 adults with type 2 diabetes and their family members took part. The goal was to see if group education in a familiar community setting could improve blood sugar control over two years.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Family Model Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could offer an effective, community-based way to help Marshallese families better manage type 2 diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is a completed study, but results may not apply to other populations or settings. The intervention requires family participation, which may not be feasible for everyone.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

321 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2022

Finished

Aug 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * self-reported Marshallese * 18 years of age or older * have T2D (defined as having an HbA1c equal to or greater than 6.5) * have at least one family member willing to take part Exclusion Criteria: * has received DSME in the past five years * has a condition that makes it unlikely that the participant will be able to follow the protocol, such as terminal illness, non-ambulatory, severe mental illness, severely impaired vision or hearing, eating disorder * plans to move out of the geographic region

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Conditions

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type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Type 2 diabetes

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation

    Springdale, Arkansas, 72762, United States

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