NCT06279637

Joint Patient and Caregiver Intervention for Older African Americans With Type 2 Diabetes

Joint Patient and Caregiver Intervention for Older African Americans With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes (Joint Home-DM-BAT)

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 50 Years – 120 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will test the preliminary efficacy of a joint patient/informal caregiver telephone-delivered intervention that includes diabetes education; problem solving around social needs; and behavioral activation for older African Americans with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes by randomizing 100 patient/caregiver dyads to the Joint Home intervention (n=50) and usual care (n=50) arms. The aims of the study are: Aim 1: To test the preliminary efficacy of home-based, joint patient and caregiver intervention (Joint Home-DM-BAT) on patient clinical outcomes (hemoglobin A1c, blood pressure, and LDL-Cholesterol). Aim 2: To test the preliminary efficacy of home-based, joint patient and caregiver intervention (Joint Home-DM-BAT) Joint Home DM-BAT on patient quality of life. Aim 3: To test the preliminary efficacy of home-based, joint patient and caregiver intervention (Joint Home-DM-BAT) on caregiver quality of life and caregiver burden.

Conditions

• Type 2 Diabetes

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Joint Home-DM-BAT Intervention	8 weekly sessions of telephone-delivered, manualized education on diabetes management, problem solving of social needs, and behavioral activation.
BEHAVIORAL	Usual Care	Diabetes education materials will be mailed weekly and monthly according to the booster schedule

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-03-04
• Primary completion: 2026-07-31
• Completion: 2026-07-31
• First posted: 2024-02-28
• Last updated: 2025-07-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States