TEAM (Type 1 Diabetes Empowerment and Management) Study
The objective of the TEAM study is to develop a peer-delivered intervention for African American/Black and Hispanic/Latino families of children ages 5-9 years with type 1 diabetes. The scientific goals of the project are to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary outcomes for improving or stabilizing glycemic control in African American/Black and Hispanic/Latino school-aged children with type 1 diabetes.
Team Study Mission
Our mission is to strengthen family teamwork toward sustainable healthy behaviors among African American/Black and Hispanic/Latino families with children ages 5-9 who have type 1 diabetes (T1D) by conducting experience driven research.
TEAM Study Partners
Ashley Butler, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Phone: (832) 822-4899
Email: ambutler@bcm.edu
Jasmine Jones, B.S.
Research Coordinator
Phone: (832) 824-7216
Email: jasmine.jones@bcm.edu
Keyishi Peters, M.A., LPC
Research Coordinator
Phone: (832) 822-3924
Email: keyiship@bcm.edu
Evadne Rodriguez, B.A.
Research Coordinator
Phone: (832) 824-0909
Email: evadner@bcm.edu
Health Disparities Laboratory in Pediatric Psychology
Texas Children's Hospital
Feigin Center
1100 Bates St., Suite 940
Houston, TX 77030