Mobile Diabetes Management

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes
• Interventions: Device: Patient-physician intervention; Device: Patient and PCP intervention with analyzed data; Device: Tailored Patient Intervention

• Registration Number: NCT01107015
• Lead Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore

Brief Summary

The Mobile Diabetes Intervention Study trial is evaluating a diabetes coaching system, using mobile phones and patient/ physician internet portals to allow patient-specific treatment and communication by their primary care physician. We hypothesize that timely information provided to patients and their physicians can result in reduction of A1c over 1 year.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-06
• Study First Submitted: 2010-04-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-04-19
• Study First Posted: 2010-04-20
• Primary Completion: 2010-08
• Study Completion: 2011-09
• Results First Submitted: 2017-09-29
• Results First Submitted QC: 2018-02-27
• Results First Posted: 2018-03-01
• Status Verified: 2019-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-05-04
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 213

Inclusion Criteria

• Type 2 diabetic [patient]
• A1c equal to or greater than 7.5 [patient]
• 18-64 years of age at time of recruitment [patient]
• Access to the internet (does not need to be at their home, elsewhere is fine e.g. work) [patient]
• E-mail account [patient]
• Must speak English [patient]

Exclusion Criteria

• No insulin pump [patient]
• No current alcohol or drug abuse- must be sober 1 year [patient]
• Not currently pregnant [patient]
• No terminal diagnosis [patient]
• No dementia or Alzheimer's [patient]
• No active chemotherapy [patient]
• No significant hearing impairment [patient]
• Poorly corrected vision that would impede use of phone [patient]
• No mute or aphasia [patient]
• No diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major psychosis [patient]
• No Medicaid or Medicare
• No uninsured

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Group 3: patient-physician intervention	Patient-physician intervention	Home diabetes monitoring by patient using mobile phone to communicate and receive feedback; Physician can access unanalyzed information from the patient's electronic logbook
Group 4: data analyzed intervention	Patient and PCP intervention with analyzed data	Home diabetes monitoring by patient using mobile phone to communicate information and receive feedback; Physician can access raw and analyzed patient data; Physician receives report summary and treatment recommendations
Group 2: patient intervention	Tailored Patient Intervention	Home diabetes monitoring by patient using mobile phone to communicate information and receive feedback

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
HBA1c at One Year	one year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Maryland, Baltimore; 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States