Cardio-metabolic Diseases in Immigrants and Ethnic Minorities: From Epidemiology to New Prevention Strategies

Last updated: May 3, 2024
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Metabolic Disorders

Treatment

Usual care

Health promotion

Clinical Study ID

NCT06131411
DIABETHIC
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of the co-created, culture-sensitive intervention to promote healthy diet, physical activity, and to improve compliance to therapeutic protocols in immigrants with type 2 diabetes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Immigrant status: Self-identification of being born in High migration pressurecountries from parents born in High migration pressure countries
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Type 2 diabetes newly diagnosed or with HbA1c > 8% in the last assessment within 24months before the visit

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who will not provide the informed consent
  • Patients with HbA1c ≤ 8% in the last assessment within 24 months before the visit
  • Severe psychiatric disorders
  • Pregnant women
  • Critical illness
  • Impaired cognitive or physical ability that could make the intervention not feasible,as judged by clinical staff members

Study Design

Total Participants: 200
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: Usual care
Phase:
Study Start date:
November 07, 2023
Estimated Completion Date:
April 30, 2025

Connect with a study center

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Renato Dulbecco

    Catanzaro, 88100
    Italy

    Site Not Available

  • Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Careggi

    Florence, 50134
    Italy

    Active - Recruiting

  • AUSL - IRCCS in Tecnologie Avanzate e Modelli Assistenziali in Oncologia di Reggio Emilia

    Reggio Emilia, 42122
    Italy

    Active - Recruiting

  • Istituto Nazionale per la promozione della salute delle popolazioni Migranti e il contrasto delle malattie della Povertà (INMP)

    Rome, 00153
    Italy

    Active - Recruiting

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