Actively Recruiting
Improving Appetite Self-Regulation in African American Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Led by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Updated on 2025-06-17
60
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
53 weeks
Total Duration
On this page
Sponsors
U
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lead Sponsor
A
American Diabetes Association
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this 6-month randomized clinical trial is to examine the feasibility of recruitment, attendance, retention, program adherence, and satisfaction of a digital application designed, Centering Appetite to improve glucose scores (HbA1c) and binge eating in African American adults with type 2 diabetes. Intervention participants will receive type 2 diabetes education and web-based lessons on appetite self-regulation. Participants will also receive a Fitbit to monitor daily physical activity. The investigators will follow up with participants at six months.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Improving Appetite Self-Regulation in African American Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Identify as a Non-Hispanic African American
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Have an A1c value greater than 7.5
- Have a working smartphone
- Complete binge eating screening
You will not qualify if you...
- Have major end-organ complications from type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Have a history of weight loss surgery
- Are currently pregnant
- Are in substance use treatment or enrolled in another weight reduction program
AI-Screening
AI-Powered Screening
Complete this quick 3-step screening to check your eligibility
Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Rachel W. Goode
Kannapolis, North Carolina, United States, 28081
Not Yet Recruiting
2
UNC Nutrition Research Institute
Kannapolis, North Carolina, United States, 28081
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
R
Ramine Alexander, PhD, MPH
CONTACT
R
Rachel Goode, PhD, MPH, LCSW
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
Not the Right Trial for You?
Explore thousands of other clinical trials that might be a better match.
Sign up to get personalized trial recommendations delivered to your inbox.
Already have an account? Log in here