Can flash glucose monitoring improve glucose management for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with type 2 diabetes? A protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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We wish to acknowledge the Traditional lands on which the study sites have always existed and continue to operate, communities, participants and personnel involved in the trial. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their communities, who are investigators, researchers and participants in this study. As investigators of this trial, we respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage in ways that promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, understanding and respect between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the conduct of research in Australia. We acknowledge the continued efforts of all team members involved in making this trial possible and wish to thank each individual for their contributions. We would like to acknowledge the study artists: Mr Thomas Day, Gunditjmara, Wemba Wemba, Yorta Yorta for the study logo. Mr Bernard Kelly-Edwards, Gumbaynggirr, Bundjalung and Dhunghutti Nations on the mid-northern cost of NSW for his artwork seen in the informed consent video [29] and study t-shirts. We also wish to thank the Clothing the Gaps Team for the study t-shirts. Thank you to Daniel Duke for his contributions to the Flash Study and development of the Culturally Adaptive Governance Framework, the Darak Team's ongoing support, specifically Aneta Kotevski and Paula Myott. Thank you to the Data Safety Monitoring Board members: Prof. Richard MacIsaac, Dr Patty Chondros, Dr Gary Deed and Sofia Sidiropoulos. Finally, thank you to the Aboriginal Community Advisory Group team members led by Tracey Hearn.