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SUBMITTER: DePue JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3687286 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
DePue Judith D JD Dunsiger Shira S Seiden Andrew D AD Blume Jeffrey J Rosen Rochelle K RK Goldstein Michael G MG Nu'usolia Ofeira O Tuitele John J McGarvey Stephen T ST
Diabetes care 20130207 7
<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally adapted, primary care-based nurse-community health worker (CHW) team intervention to support diabetes self-management on diabetes control and other biologic measures.<h4>Research design and methods</h4>Two hundred sixty-eight Samoan participants with type 2 diabetes were recruited from a community health center in American Samoa and were randomly assigned by village clusters to the nurse-CHW team intervention or to a wait-list contr ...[more]