Improving diabetes health equity through community engagement

Stakeholder Engagement Studio Core

NIH-funded research New York University School of Medicine · NIH-10927397

This study is all about bringing together researchers, doctors, and community groups to find better ways to prevent and manage Type 2 Diabetes, and it invites patients to join in discussions that can help improve diabetes care for everyone.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionNew York University School of Medicine NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (New York, United States)
Project IDNIH-10927397 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing partnerships between researchers, clinicians, and community organizations to address health disparities in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). By utilizing a community engagement studio model, the project aims to develop effective prevention strategies and interventions tailored to diverse populations. The approach emphasizes collaboration and open communication among stakeholders to ensure that the research is relevant and beneficial to the communities involved. Patients may have opportunities to participate in discussions and initiatives that directly impact diabetes care and prevention.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include individuals from diverse communities who are at risk for or living with Type 2 Diabetes.

Not a fit: Patients who do not have Type 2 Diabetes or are not part of the targeted diverse communities may not receive direct benefits from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective diabetes prevention and treatment strategies that are equitable and accessible to all communities.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in community-engaged approaches to health equity, indicating that this model has the potential for impactful outcomes.

Where this research is happening

New York, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions Adult-Onset Diabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.