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NCT Number: NCT01040806

Peer Coaching for Low-Income Patients With Diabetes in Primary Care

Patients with diabetes who are counseled by a peer coach (another patient with diabetes) will have improved glycemic control compared with usual care patients.

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Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 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

San Francisco General Hospital

San Francisco, California, 94110, United States

About this study

Peer coaches have controlled diabetes, patient study subjects have poorly controlled diabetes.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Diabetes with most recent HbA1c 8 or above in past 6 months.

Exclusion criteria

  • Dementia,
  • Life expectancy less than 6 months,
  • Inability to speak English or Spanish.

Treatment and study plan

Usual Care

Behavioral

Patients will receive their usual medical care

Health Coaching

Behavioral

Peer health coaches will counsel patients with diabetes

Other names: Peer coaching, Peer coach, Peer support

Primary outcomes

  1. HbA1c level

    Time frame: 6 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. LDL cholesterol level

    Time frame: 6 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of California, San Francisco

Other

Collaborators

  • American Academy of Family Physicians

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
Dec 30, 2009
Registry last updated
Mar 21, 2022

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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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