My ESSENCE - A Research Study on Mindfulness for African-Americans With Type 2 Diabetes
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Type 2 Diabetes
Sleep
Stress
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 21 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago · Other
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About This Trial
The proposed research and training will allow Dr. Alana Biggers to obtain critical research skills and study a mindfulness meditation program designed to improve sleep and reduce stress in African-American adults with diabetes. If effective, this program may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease among African-Americans with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
* Self-identifies as African American or Black
* Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
* Valid address in greater Chicagoland area
* Mobile phone with unlimited text-messaging
* Mobile device (smartphone, tablet, or computer) with the ability to connect to the internet if remote online de…
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