A Pilot Trial of an Intervention to Support Initial Type 2 Diabetes Self-management Among Younger Adults With Children (STRIDE)
Kaiser Permanente
Summary
This study will test STRIDE (SupporTing paRents with DiabEtes), a virtually delivered program that helps adults ages 21-44 who were recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and are caring for a child ages 2-14 within Kaiser Permanente Northern California. STRIDE focuses on practical skills for everyday life, with sessions on Prioritizing Self-Care, Eating Well Together, and Getting Active as a Family.
Description
To date, most tailored programs have focused only on cultural tailoring (based on race and ethnicity) and not on a patient's life stage. To address this gap, we developed a self-management support program, STRIDE (SupporTing paRents with DiabEtes), designed for adults with type 2 diabetes who are raising children. This study will evaluate the STRIDE program in a randomized pilot design to understand how well it meets the needs of younger adults with type 2 diabetes who are raising children. The study will examine whether STRIDE helps participants build early self management skills and reduces…
Eligibility
- Age range
- 21–44 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Kaiser Permanente Northern California members newly diagnosed with T2D (within the past 5 years) * Proficient in English * Primary caregivers to ≥1 child (ages 2-14 years at time of enrollment) * Can receive text messages * Able to participate in a virtual session Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women * Type 1 Diabetes * Unable to receive text messages * Unable to participate in a virtual session
Interventions
- BehavioralSTRIDE Program
Participants randomized to the intervention arm will be enrolled in the STRIDE program, a clinician-led virtually delivered program designed specifically for adults with type 2 diabetes who are raising children. Through 3 virtual sessions, the program provides practical, family-centered self-management support. Participants also receive texts to reinforce session content, family wellness kits, and session recordings as needed.
Location
- Kaiser Permanente Northern CaliforniaPleasanton, California