RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06283992

Digital Health Navigation for Latino Patients With Type II Diabetes

Digital Health Navigation for Latino Patients With Type II Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial


Sponsor

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Enrollment

84 participants

Start Date

Mar 31, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about digital literacy training in adult, Latino patient with type II diabetes. The main question it aims to answer is: Can providing digital literacy training during a hospital admission can help patients with their after-hospital care by using the patient portal and telehealth? Participants will receive digital literacy training by a digital navigator that focuses on the main patient portal functions. Researchers will compare patients who receive digital literacy training to those who receive standard of care (educational sheet) to see if it impacts their use of the patient portal after discharge.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing a digital health navigation program to help Latino patients with type 2 diabetes better manage their condition while they are in the hospital at Brigham and Women's Hospital. **You may be eligible if...** - You identify as Latino and have type 2 diabetes - You are currently admitted to a general medicine floor at Brigham and Women's Hospital - You prefer to communicate in English or Spanish **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are critically ill - You have dementia, delirium, or another condition that would make it hard to participate in education sessions or consent to the study Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERDigital Navigation

1:1 educational support at the bedside about the functions of the patient portal and telehealth that can help with care transitions.


Locations(1)

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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