Improving community engagement in diabetes research
Administrative Core
This study is all about bringing together different communities and researchers to work together on Type 2 diabetes, making sure everyone’s voice is heard so we can improve health for those living with diabetes.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | New York University School of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10927392 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This project focuses on enhancing the administrative and fiscal management of diabetes research activities across various community and academic partners. It aims to strengthen the involvement of diverse communities in Type 2 diabetes research through participatory processes and collaboration with stakeholders. The initiative will utilize a Steering Committee and a Partnership Hub to coordinate efforts and ensure that the voices of underrepresented populations are included in research efforts. By fostering these connections, the project seeks to improve health outcomes for individuals affected by diabetes.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include individuals from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds who are affected by Type 2 diabetes.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have Type 2 diabetes or those who are not part of the targeted diverse communities may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective diabetes interventions tailored to the needs of diverse communities.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that community engagement in health studies can lead to improved health outcomes, indicating that this approach has potential for success.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- New York University School of Medicine — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Islam, Nadia S — New York University School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Islam, Nadia S
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.