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Clinical trialNCT01340079CompletedPhase 1/PHASE2Interventional

Virtual World Health Behavior Counseling for Patients With Diabetes

SponsorBoston Medical CenterEnrollment89Type 2 Diabetes
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Summary

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Comparison of 2 methods of delivery health education for African-American women with Type 2 Diabetes. The two methods are: face to face education in small groups, as compared to delivering the same curriculum in the virtual world, Second Life.

Investigators

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  • John M. Wiecha, MD, MPH

    Boston Medical Center/Boston University Medical Campus

    Principal Investigator
  • Milagros Rosal, PhD

    University of Massachusetts, Worcester

    Principal Investigator

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Boston Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
30 Apr 2011
Primary completion
31 Jul 2012
Completion
31 Jul 2012
Last update posted
24 Sept 2012
Registered enrollment
89
Registry id
NCT01340079

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 11 Nov 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; FindMyKOL does not interpret them.