Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT06903897

Social Needs Screening and Chronic Diseases Study (WE CARE)

Led by University of Massachusetts, Worcester · Updated on 2025-11-10

68000

Participants Needed

3

Research Sites

155 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

U

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Lead Sponsor

N

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the implementation of the WE CARE social determinants of health (SDOH) screening and referral intervention with an antiracist lens in primary care settings can lead to a meaningful decrease in chronic disease by monitoring conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, depression, hyperlipidemia, and asthma through clinical measures. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the WE CARE SDOH screening and referral intervention applying an antiracism lens informed implementation strategies have the potential to reduce racial/ethnic health inequities in chronic diseases for minoritized patients?

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Social Needs Screening and Chronic Diseases Study (WE CARE)

Who Can Participate

All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Adults and children with diagnosed chronic diseases (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, asthma, or depression) who receive Family Medicine care at one of the study sites.
  • Children (<18 years of age) with a diagnosis of asthma.
  • Adult patients (18 years or older) with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and/or depression.
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Adults (>18 years old) without a diagnosis of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus, or depression as recorded by ICD-10 codes in their medical record.
  • Children (<18 years old) without a diagnosis of asthma.

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 3 locations

1

(Benedict) UMass Memorial Medical Center - Adult Primary Care

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01605

Not Yet Recruiting

2

UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01605

Actively Recruiting

3

Family Health Center of Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01610

Not Yet Recruiting

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Research Team

A

Arvin Garg

CONTACT

J

Jennifer Hazelton

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Purpose

SCREENING

Number of Arms

2

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