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DiabetesBehavioralBehavioral

What this study is

This study is a hybrid type 2 design to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a community-clinical linkage intervention in primary clinics to address unmet social needs for patients with diabetes living in rural communities. The study will take place in two rural communities in Kentucky, one in eastern Kentucky and one in western Kentucky.

What's being tested

  • Community-Clinical Intervention

    Intervention · BEHAVIORAL

    The intervention involves enhancing usual care for screening patients with diabetes for unmet social needs and referring those who screen positive to a Community Health Worker. Patients who screen positive for unmet social needs will work with CHWs to be connected to community organizations.

Study details

Official title
Leveraging Community-clinical Linkages to Address Unmet Social Needs for People With Diabetes Living in Rural Settings
Sponsor
Mary Lacy
Conditions
Diabetes · Diabetes Mellitus
Enrolling
12,000 people
Starts
2026-03-10
Est. completion
2027-10
Design
Open-label, randomized, parallel groups
Record
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