Status:

RECRUITING

Community Health Workers Reduce Social Barriers That Affect the Health of Patients With High Blood Pressure and Diabetes.

Lead Sponsor:

Morehouse School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Health Choice Network

OCHIN, Inc.

Conditions:

Uncontrolled Diabetes

Uncontrolled Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this mixed-methods study is to assess the impact of a Community Health Worker (CHW)-led social risk screening and referral in improving management of uncontrolled diabetes (DM) and hyperte...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions of the environment in which people are born, live, work, and age; they are non-medical factors that impact health. Adverse SDOH are ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • 18 years or older
  • People with Type 2 diabetes with their most recent hemoglobin A1c test result (a blood test that reflects average blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months) is greater than or equal to 9%.
  • People with essential hypertension with their last systolic blood pressure (BP) (the top number in a BP reading) is greater than or equal to 140 mmHg or diastolic BP (the bottom number in a BP reading) is greater than or equal to 90 mmHg.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • People who are less than 18 years old
  • Pregnant people
  • People who don't meet the Type 2 diabetes or hypertension criteria.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 30 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06926855

    Start Date

    May 1 2025

    End Date

    June 30 2026

    Last Update

    October 24 2025

    Active Locations (3)

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    Health Choice Network (HCN)

    Miami, Florida, United States, 33172

    2

    Morehouse School of Medicine

    Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30310

    3

    OCHIN

    Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201