Understanding and Addressing Risks of Low Socioeconomic Status and Diabetes for Heart Failure
Understanding and Addressing Risks of Low Socioeconomic Status and Diabetes for Heart Failure (UNLOAD-Heart Failure)
About This Trial
This study aims to determine whether a 6-month multilevel intervention involving problem-solving training, exercise training and support from community health workers is more effective in improving outcomes for individuals with low socioeconomic status, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and early cardiac dysfunction than receiving education and access to a community exercise facility.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Treatments Being Tested
Community Champions
The UNLOAD-Heart Failure Program intervention includes problem solving training, community health worker support, and exercise support from health coaches at YMCAs.
Homegrown Heroes
Monthly newsletters/videos on diabetes self-management, healthy lifestyle and heart failure prevention will be provided, as well as a membership to the local YMCA.