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Current Clinical Research Opportunities: See if You’re Eligible!

Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology are running a new behavioral research study, called ReDUCe, that tests a new program created for young adults with T1D to reduce diabetes related stress, increase emotional well-being, and improve blood sugar control. The ReDUCe program focuses on the psychological burdens of T1D to improve medical outcomes.

Clinical eligibility
Eligibility:
  • Type 1 diabetes diagnosis for ≥6 months
  • 18-30 years old
  • HbA1c ≥8.0-14%
  • English- or Spanish-speaking
  • Not currently pregnant or planning pregnancy in the next 12 months

For more information, contact Molly Finnan at molly.finnan@einsteinmed.edu or

Visit The ReDUCe Study Website

T1DTechCHW: Enhancing the Community Health Worker Model to Promote Diabetes Technology Use in Young Adults from Underrepresented Minority Groups with Type 1 Diabetes

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is introducing a new study that is testing an enhanced community health worker program that encourages and supports the use of diabetes technologies among young adults with T1D. This study will determine whether community health workers can increase technology use among young adults by becoming part of the T1D team-based care approach and help to reduce disparities in the treatment.

Clinical eligibility
Eligibility:
  • Type 1 diabetes diagnosis for ≥6 months
  • 18-30 years old
  • Self-identified Underrepresented Minority: non-Hispanic Black or Hispanic
  • English- or Spanish-Speaking
  • Not currently on diabetes technology (includes never offered, discontinued, or previously refused)

For more information, contact Molly Finnan at molly.finnan@einsteinmed.edu