743756
Last Update Posted: 2014-06-10
Recruiting has ended
All Genders accepted | 65 Years-85 Years |
38 Estimated Participants | No Expanded Access |
Interventional Study | Does not accept healthy volunteers |
Study of a Home Delivered Meal Program on Obese Elderly African American Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of home-delivered Medical Nutrition Therapy on clinical outcomes for persons with diabetes. The primary outcomes of this studies include A1c (A1C), blood glucose, blood pressure, Body Mass Index, lipid levels and other measures of disease progression and management as well as costs of medical care provided throughout the intervention period.
Data collected as a result of this project will be evaluated in aggregate to demonstrate the potential impacts on health and medical costs available through this type of intervention, with long-term goals of reducing disability and deaths due to chronic disease.
Eligibility
Relevant conditions:
Obesity
Diabetes
If you aren't sure if you meet the criteria above speak to your healthcare professional. Criteria may be updated but not reflected here, do not hesitate to contact the study if you think are close to fitting criteria.
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