CompletedNot Applicable

Diabetes Survival Skills + (DSS+) Training Intervention for Incarcerated Persons Transitioning to the Community (TTC)

United States92 participantsStarted 2017-03-08

Plain-language summary

The purpose was to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a Diabetes Survival Skills intervention training with and without a support group for incarcerated persons transitioning to the community. Feasibility will include limited efficacy testing to examine the effect of the DSS+ intervention on diabetes knowledge, self-efficacy, outcome expectancies, and diabetes-related distress.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: Eligible individuals: * have Type 1 or 2 diabetes * be male gender * age 18 and older * any race, or ethnicity * be able to speak, and understand Englis * within 6-9 months of being released from prison * have a Connecticut Department of Corrections (CDOC) security and medical classification allowing participation in group sessions Exclusion: • none. See inclusion Exclusion Criteria: none. See inclusion \-

What they're measuring

Change in diabetes knowledge

Timeframe: Measured at Baseline and 6 and 12 weeks from baseline

Change in diabetes-related distress

Timeframe: Measured at Baseline and 6 and 12 weeks from baseline.

Change in self-confidence for managing diabetes

Timeframe: Measured at Baseline and 6 and 12 weeks from baseline

Change in outcome expectancy

Timeframe: Measured at Baseline and 6 and 12 weeks from baseline.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05510531

SponsorUniversity of Connecticut

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-01-10

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