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Paying Adolescents to Improve type 1 Diabetes by testing Blood Glucose (PAID4BG)

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Type 1 diabetes
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Registration Number
ACTRN12616001160426
Lead Sponsor
Rinki Murphy
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria
*Type 1 diabetes – at least 12 months duration
*HbA1c > 75 mmol/mol in at least 2 consecutive tests
*Age 16-25 years
*Access to a computer to upload glucose meters and transmit proof of testing by email, or willing to come to clinic to provide this
*living in Counties Manukau Health area
*Mobile phone ownership to receive and send texts
*Able to perform SMBG and adjust own insulin
*SMBG frequency 2 or less per day (average over past 1 month)

Exclusion Criteria

*Any medical condition or medications known to alter glycemic control
*Plans to change insulin delivery mode
*Using continuous glucose sensor
*Neurocognitive impairment or significant psychiatric issues

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean daily Self Monitoring of Blood Glucose (SMBG) frequency (assessed by meter download for the past 1 month) [12 weeks];HbA1c (laboratory test)[12 weeks]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of hospital admissions according to clinical records (electronic health information available in clinic)[over 1 year period];Composite outcome of Change in diabetes self management efficacy and satisfaction by Problem Areas in Diabetes (PAID) and SF-12 questionnaires[12 weeks and 1 year];Non-Attendance in scheduled clinic appointments[at 1 year ];Number of severe hypoglycaemia episodes (requiring assistance to recognise and/or treat) as reported by the patient and any clinical records[at 1 year]
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