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NCT Number: NCT06577506

Diabetes Education and Care for Deaf Populations

This study will assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a 10-week intervention called "Deaf Diabetes Can Together".

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Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Identify as Deaf/Hard of Hearing
  • living with diabetes (any type)
  • speak and understand English or American Sign Language
  • have access to internet
  • willing to participate in the intervention

Exclusion criteria

  • participating in another diabetes study
  • have significant cognitive impairment
  • are pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year
  • have life expectancy of <6 months

Treatment and study plan

Deaf Diabetes Can Together

Behavioral

10-week diabetes self-management telehealth intervention for deaf adults with diabetes.

Primary outcomes

  1. A1C Level

    Time frame: 6 months: (Test at 0 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks)

    Clinical outcome

Secondary outcomes

  1. Diabetes Distress Level Using the Screening Scale Questionnaire

    Time frame: 6 months: (Test at 0 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks)

    Psychosocial outcome, scoring averaged from 1-6 with higher score means worse outcome.

  2. Diabetes Self-Care Level using the Self-Care Inventory Revised Questionnaire

    Time frame: 6 months: (Test at 0 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks)

    Self-management outcome, scoring averaged from 0-100 point scale with higher score means better outcome.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Utah

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Improving Access to Diabetes Education and Care for Deaf Populations

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2024
Study completion
2024
First posted
Aug 29, 2024
Registry last updated
Apr 10, 2025

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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