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Wellness Classes + Tailored Meals for Diabetes

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Claradina Soto, PhD, MPH
Research Sponsored by University of Southern California
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
18 years and older
Be older than 18 years old
Must not have
Unable or unwilling to eat study meals (considering the limited accommodations available)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will test the feasibility of a diabetes intervention for AIAN people that includes culturally tailored meals and virtual diabetes wellness classes.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for Native Americans in Los Angeles County, aged 18 or older with diabetes, who can attend virtual classes and clinic visits during weekdays. Participants must speak English, complete surveys via email, have freezer space for meals, and commit to attending most of the initial sessions.
What is being tested?
The study tests a holistic approach to improve health among Native Americans with diabetes by providing medically tailored meals for 12 weeks and hosting four weekly virtual wellness classes aimed at reducing blood sugar levels and social isolation.
What are the potential side effects?
There are no direct medical side effects listed from participating in this trial as it involves educational classes and meal plans rather than medication. However, participants may experience changes in diet or lifestyle adjustments.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am 18 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I cannot or do not want to follow the diet required by the study.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Virtual Diabetes Wellness Classes and Medically Tailored MealsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All participants will receive the same intervention: four weeks of virtual diabetes wellness classes and 12 weeks of medically tailored meals. Additionally, participants will be paired with one to two "buddies" to provide support to each other.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Project Angel FoodUNKNOWN
United American Indian Involvement, Inc.UNKNOWN
University of Southern CaliforniaLead Sponsor
942 Previous Clinical Trials
1,604,244 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Diabetes
895 Patients Enrolled for Diabetes

Media Library

Medically Tailored Meals (Procedure) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05088616 — N/A
Diabetes Clinical Trial 2023: Medically Tailored Meals Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05088616 — N/A
Medically Tailored Meals (Procedure) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05088616 — N/A
~78 spots leftby Oct 2025