Type 2 Diabetes study: Shared Medical Appointments
Official title Implementation of Team Clinic for Type 2 Diabetes (TCT2)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06923046
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to see if group medical visits are an acceptable way to give care to young people with type 2 diabetes and whether they help improve mental and social well‑being.
- Who it's for
- Young people who have type 2 diabetes.
- What's involved
- Participants will go to a clinic every three months, join group activities, and fill out surveys. Their experience will be compared with usual care.
- Time commitment
- The study runs for about a year with quarterly clinic visits.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Patient/AYA Participants
- Receives care for type 2 diabetes at either CHLA or UCSF
- English speaking youth
- Youth prescribed medication for type 2 diabetes
- English or Spanish speaking caregivers
You likely can't join if
- Participants who are non-verbal or unable to participate in group activities and discussions
- Pregnancy
- Has a child between the ages of 12 and up to 18 at the time of enrollment who receives care for T2D in the endocrinology clinic at CHLA.
- Speaks English of Spanish. Over 95% of our T2D population speaks one of those two languages.
- Willingness to participate in group session (if their child is assigned by chance to Team Clinic) and complete surveys.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patient/AYA Participants
- Receives care for type 2 diabetes at either CHLA or UCSF
- English speaking youth
- Youth prescribed medication for type 2 diabetes
- English or Spanish speaking caregivers
- Age 12 to 18 years old at the time of enrollment
- Willingness to attend clinic visits and participate in group session (if assigned by chance to Team Clinic), complete surveys
- Participants who are non-verbal or unable to participate in group activities and discussions
- Pregnancy
- Has a child between the ages of 12 and up to 18 at the time of enrollment who receives care for T2D in the endocrinology clinic at CHLA. The child must provide consent/assent to participate as a youth participant.
- Speaks English of Spanish. Over 95% of our T2D population speaks one of those two languages. Our facilitator will be bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Willingness to participate in group session (if their child is assigned by chance to Team Clinic) and complete surveys. Exclusion Criteria: -Inability or unwillingness of individual to give written informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Los Angeles, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Los Angeles, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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