Diabetes
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will assess the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a 10-week intervention called Deaf Diabetes Can Together.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALDeaf Diabetes Can Together
10-week diabetes self-management telehealth intervention for deaf adults with diabetes.
Sponsors
University of Utah
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Identify as Deaf/Hard of Hearing * living with diabetes (any type) * speak and understand English or American Sign Language * have access to internet * willing to participate in the intervention
Exclusion criteria
* participating in another diabetes study * have significant cognitive impairment * are pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next year * have life expectancy of \<6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A1C Level | 6 months: (Test at 0 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks) | Clinical outcome |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Distress Level Using the Screening Scale Questionnaire | 6 months: (Test at 0 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks) | Psychosocial outcome, scoring averaged from 1-6 with higher score means worse outcome. |
| Diabetes Self-Care Level using the Self-Care Inventory Revised Questionnaire | 6 months: (Test at 0 weeks, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks) | Self-management outcome, scoring averaged from 0-100 point scale with higher score means better outcome. |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed