Michigan Men's Diabetes Project III(MenDIII): Mind and Motion
Eligible age
18+ yrs
Accepts
Men
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
The Michigan Men's Diabetes Project III: Mind \& Motion is an 7-month pilot randomized clinical trial. The investigators are looking to recruit 80 Black men with type 2 diabetes (T2D) (need to have diagnosis for at least one year) that are over the age of 18. Participants also must be under the care of a physician for their diabetes, self report an Hemoglobin A1c (A1C) of 7.0% or more in the last year, be willing to participate in study events (weekly physical activity, exercise and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sessions, group discussion sessions, and in-person health assessments), have reliable internet access (steady internet connection or unlimited data) that will allow them to use a tablet/phone/computer to complete study related tasks, live in the Wayne or Washtenaw County, and have reliable transportation to in-person events. All participants will receive 8 hours/sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy. Participants randomized to the intervention arm will also receive 8 sessions of guided exercise at the same time. Following that they will also receive 8 group discussion sessions that will serve as on-going support. All sessions will be help via Zoom. Additionally, all participants will participate in The 4 health assessments will take place at baseline, 10 weeks, 18 weeks, and 30 weeks.
Sponsor: University of Michigan
You may qualify if…
- ✓ African American/Black males
- ✓ age 18 years or older
- ✓ ambulatory status
- ✓ diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) for one year duration or longer
- ✓ be under the care of a physician for their diabetes, self report an A1C of 7.0% or more in the last year
- ✓ be willing to participate in study events (weekly physical activity, exercise and CBT sessions, group discussion sessions, and in-person health assessments)
- ✓ have reliable internet access (steady internet connection or unlimited data) that will allow them to use a tablet/phone/computer to complete study related tasks
- ✓ live in the Wayne or Washtenaw County\\
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ stage 2 hypertension as defined by Joint National Committee (JNC) VIII
- ✕ recent cardiac events
- ✕ recent laser surgery for proliferative retinopathy
- ✕ history of stroke
- ✕ lower limb amputation
- ✕ peripheral neuropathy
- ✕ severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (e.g., basal oxygen)
- ✕ class III or IV heart failure
Where it's recruiting
Ann Arbor
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT06574035 · last updated 2026-06-12