Glu-Coach Study

Have type 1 diabetes?

13-21 years old?
Self-identify as Black and/or Latinx?
Not using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), but would like to start? ~OR~ Using a CGM less than 50% of the time?
You could qualify for our study!

Study Goal?

This research study is to determine if a peer mentoring program to support continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for Black and Latinx teens with type 1 diabetes is helpful. This study is funded by the National Institute of Health.

Study Layout?

Participants who enroll in the study will have a 50/50 chance of being in one of two groups:

Receive Nurse Support
Receive Nurse Support and Peer Mentoring
Most of the study activities are done remotely

Benefits?

FREE CGM and supplies for 6 months & CGM training!
1-on-1 support from a nurse practitioner!
All participants will receive up to $220 for completing data collection.
If you are assigned to the Glu-COACH group, you will receive up to $300.00 for participating in peer mentor sessions.