Improving Appetite Self-Regulation in African American Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
About this trial
The purpose of this 6-month randomized clinical trial is to examine the feasibility of recruitment, attendance, retention, program adherence, and satisfaction of a digital application designed, Centering Appetite to improve glucose scores (HbA1c) and binge eating in African American adults with type 2 diabetes. Intervention participants will receive type 2 diabetes education and web-based lessons on appetite self-regulation. Participants will also receive a Fitbit to monitor daily physical activity. The investigators will follow up with participants at six months.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
identify as a Non-Hispanic, AA
are over 18 years of age
have an A1c value > 7.5
have a working Smartphone
Disqualifiers
have major end-organ type 2 diabetes mellitus complications
have a history of weight loss surgery
are currently pregnant
in substance use treatment or are involved in another weight reduction program.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- DSME + ASE intervention (Centering Appetite)
Treatment groups
60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lead sponsor
American Diabetes Association
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov