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N/A Completed N=60 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Financial Incentives Telephone Education and Skills Trial in African Americans With Diabetes (FITEST)

Diabetes · Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus · Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus · Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02722499 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
60
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2021
Primary outcomePrimary: HbA1c — -1.73; -1.73; -1.25 mean change from baseline

Summary

The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of financial incentives augmented telephone-delivered diabetes education and skills training intervention in improving HbA1c levels in African Americans (AA) with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
HbA1c
-1.73; -1.73; -1.25
SECONDARY
Resource Utilization and Cost
3315.45; 4649.68; 3765.57

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age ≥21 years
  • Clinical diagnosis of T2DM and HbA1c ≥8% at the screening visit
  • Self-identified as AA
  • Subject must be willing to use the FORA monitoring system for 3 months
  • Subjects must be able to communicate in English
  • Subjects must have access to a telephone (landline for data uploads) for the study period

Exclusion Criteria

  • Mental confusion on interview suggesting significant dementia
  • Participation in other diabetes clinical trials
  • Alcohol or drug abuse/dependency
  • Active psychosis or acute mental disorder
  • Life expectancy <12 months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02722499). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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