Building a healthy temple diabetes self-management education support program in Hispanic faith community settings: A cluster randomized controlled trial

Diabetes self-management is key to preventing diabetes complications disproportionately affecting Hispanics. Church appears a promising setting for delivering a diabetes self-management education support (DSMES) programs. “Faith-placed” (FP) programing refers to health interventions implemented in the church setting; while “faith-based” (FB) signifies integrating spirituality with health interventions. The Building a Health Temple (BHT) DSMES program integrates spirituality with DSMES to improve diabetic outc omes.

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - October 22, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Summer Wilmoth, Leah Carrillo, Lauren Correa, Meixia Pan, Deborah Parra-Medina, Erica Sosa, Ramon Reyes, Daniel A. Sass, Meizi He Source Type: research