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Evaluating the effectiveness of a digital health and financial incentive scheme intervention to promote physical activity in patients living with type 2 diabetes

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diabetes
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN14925701
Lead Sponsor
Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1018
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged > = 18 years.
2. Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (based on WHO criteria e.g., HbA1c > = 48 mmol/mol or 6.5%)
3. Time since their last HbA1c measure: less than three months
4. Able to provide informed consent.
5. Own and use a mobile phone capable of hosting the EXi app (i.e., Apple iOS 14.3 or above)
6. Agreement that the study team can notify their healthcare practitioner of their involvement in the study (if applicable).
7. Physically mobile/able to be physically active
8. MK resident and registered with an MK GP or the MK Integrated Diabetes Services

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable to understand English sufficiently to complete the trial assessments.
2. Women known to be pregnant or breastfeeding
3. Do not own/ cannot operate a smartphone.
4. Life-limiting condition.
5. Chronic health conditions significantly affecting mobility.
6. Meeting physical activity guidelines of 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity as measured by the physical activity vital signs questionnaire.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
%HbA1c measured by blood test at 12 months post-randomisation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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