Smartphone App for Managing Type 2 Diabetes
Pilot-Testing Real-Time Engagement for Learning to Effectively Control Type 2 Diabetes
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Hyperglycemia
Physical Inactivity
Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 16 – 24
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for young people with type 2 diabetes to test a new app and continuous glucose monitor. Participants will share their experiences and complete surveys about their health over 30 days.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 16 and 24 years old.
- I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before age 18.
- I speak English.
- I own a compatible smartphone.
You may not be able to join if
- I have cognitive impairment.
- I have severe psychiatric conditions.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to pilot test features of a new smartphone app and to gather feedback related to wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and a Fitbit device, as well as to obtain input on health behavior-focused messages delivered through the app. The study will enroll English-speaking participants aged 16-24 years who were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before age 18. Participants wi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
* Ages 16-24 years, any sex or gender
* Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in childhood (younger than 18 years of age)
* English-speaking (app in English)
* Possession of personal smartphone that is compatible with FreeStyle Libre app
Exclusion Criteria:
• Cognitive impairment or se…
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