Education Program for Hyperglycemic Patients in Emergency Care
Enhancing Preventative Health Behaviors Among Emergency Department Hyperglycemic Patients
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Type 2 Diabetes
Hyperglycemia
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 400 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults who come to the Emergency Department with high blood sugar. Participants will receive health education and fill out surveys to help understand how this affects their health behaviors.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am 18 years or older
- I am visiting the Emergency Department
- I have a blood glucose level of 200 mg/dL or higher
- I can speak English
You may not be able to join if
- I am younger than 18 years old
- My blood glucose level is below 200 mg/dL
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to increase Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus knowledge and awareness among patients who present to the Emergency Department with hyperglycemia. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* How do patients view their risk of developing type 2 diabetes based on their demographics and behaviors?
* Does giving patient education increase patient knowledge, leading to healthie…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Persons 18 years of age or older who present as patients in the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Emergency Department with or without a preexisting Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus diagnosis with a blood glucose of ≥200 mg/dL. Participants must speak English to participate in t…
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