Peer Support in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulceration

Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (3) locations...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The objective of the study is to develop a peer support program that helps improve ulcer care in patients with a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU).Diabetes, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), foot ulceration, and subsequent amputation are unevenly patterned in terms of racial/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, health insurance, and geographic area. The project will identify opportunities to reduce health disparities among economically marginalized patients regarding DFU outcomes.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• Age \>18 years

• New ischemic DFU \<6 months

• English or Spanish speaking

• Able to provide consent

Locations
United States
California
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
RECRUITING
Downey
University of Southern California
RECRUITING
Los Angeles
Casa Colina Healthcare and Hospital
RECRUITING
Pomona
Contact Information
Primary
Niko Fullmer
nfullmer@casacolina.org
909-596-7733
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-11-21
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-01-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 24
Treatments
Experimental: Peer Support Group
Patients will be asked to complete a health-related quality of life (HRQOL) survey at enrollment, 3 months, and end of the study. Participants will complete the VascuQoL-6 and PROMIS in several domains of HRQOL (including global physical function, global mental function, fatigue, depression, sleep disturbance, pain behavior, and social satisfaction). Each participant will complete the PROMIS CAT tool on an iPad App and the data will be stored in the secure REDCap
No_intervention: Usual Care Group
Subjects in this group will not participate in the peer group.
Sponsors
Collaborators: University of Southern California, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, Vascular Cures, Department of Health and Human Services
Leads: Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare

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