Financial Incentives Telephone Education and Skills Trial in African Americans With Diabetes (FITEST) (FITEST)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes Mellitus focused on measuring Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset, Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin Dependent, Diabetes Mellitus, Type II, African American, Blacks, non-Hispanic Blacks, Randomized Control Trial, Controlled Clinical Trial, Behavioral Research, Behavioral Medicine
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
Sites / Locations
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
High Frequency Financial Incentive
Moderate Frequency Financial Incentive
Low Frequency Financial Incentive
This arm will receive telephone delivered diabetes education and skills training in combination with the high frequency incentive structure
This arm will receive telephone delivered diabetes education and skills training in combination with the moderate frequency incentive structure
This arm will receive telephone delivered diabetes education and skills training in combination with the low frequency incentive structure