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New diabetes program aims to help arab americans manage blood sugar
NCT ID NCT05580536
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a culturally adapted diabetes education program for Arab Americans with type 2 diabetes. Participants will receive peer-led classes in Arabic and text message support for 3 months. The goal is to see if this approach improves diabetes knowledge, self-care, and blood sugar levels. About 48 adults from a community program will take part.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 48 people
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- Started
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Feb 2023
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Are a participant of Metro Caring * Self-identified Arab * Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) * HbA1c ≥7.5% in the last 30 days * Able to speak, read, write, and comprehend in English and Arabic * Have access to a cell phone that can receive/send text messages throughout the study Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant * Are currently participating in another diabetes-related study
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Metro Caring
RECRUITINGDenver, Colorado, 80218, United States
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San Ysidro Health
COMPLETEDEl Cajon, California, 92020, United States
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