Improving Care for Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes

Improving Diabetes Care With Strategies For Addressing Health-Related Social Needs and Community Partnerships

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
900 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes who have social needs that are not being met. Participants will be involved in a program designed to connect them with community resources and improve their health outcomes.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
  • My last HbA1c level is 9% or higher.
  • I was screened for social needs at my last doctor's visit.
  • I was told I have at least one unmet social need.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am enrolled in Complex Care Management.
  • I am receiving hospice care.
  • I am deceased.
  • I have type 1 diabetes.

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 study is to develop, implement, and evaluate a patient-centered triage and referral model designed to improve health outcomes for individuals with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and unmet health-related social needs. The intervention builds on the existing THRIVE infrastructure at Boston Medical Center (BMC), which includes screening for social needs and a resource r…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis: Must have a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), confirmed by a current diagnosis in the medical record or at least two billing codes in the last two years, or an HbA1c level ≥6.5% in the last two years. * Uncontrolled T2DM: Must have an HbA1c ≥9% at the ti…
Contacts

Michael Fischer, MD

617-414-7288

Michael.Fischer@bmc.org

CONTACT

Uma Khemraj, MS

617-414-7288

Uma.Khemraj@bmc.org

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