Video-based diabetes education with community health worker help for adults
Tests video diabetes education with or without community health worker help in adults.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: LINK-IT: Leveraging vIdeos and commuNity Health worKers to Improve Diabetes OuTcomes
Key facts
- Where
- New York, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- NYU Langone HealthNew York, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- NYU Langone Health
- Trial code
- NCT06319716
- Record updated
- 15 September 2026
- Original description
The overall goal of this study is to examine the efficacy of the video-based Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) (hereafter VIDEO), or the video-based DSMES+community health worker (CHW) intervention (hereafter VIDEO+CHW), compared with a wait-list control group (hereafter CONTROL) to improve glycemic control among Chinese Americans with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes in NYC.Read full original descriptionShow less
LINK-IT: Leveraging vIdeos and commuNity Health worKers to Improve Diabetes OuTcomes
The overall goal of this study is to examine the efficacy of the video-based Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) (hereafter VIDEO), or the video-based DSMES+community health worker (CHW) intervention (hereafter VIDEO+CHW), compared with a wait-list control group (hereafter CONTROL) to improve glycemic control among Chinese Americans with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes in NYC.
Inclusion: self-identify as ethnically Chinese; be above 18 years old; have a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the medical record; have an HbA1c≥7% in the past 12 months; be willing to participate in video-based interventions; and; possess a smartphone or, if they do not have one, be willing and able to use a study smartphone.
Exclusion: unable to participate meaningfully in the intervention (e.g., uncorrected sight and hearing impairment); unable or unwilling to provide informed consent; unwilling to accept randomization assignment; is pregnant, plans to become pregnant in the next 6 months, or becomes pregnant during the study; or; is breastfeeding (e.g., they may have potential dietary restrictions).