The role of text messages in helping people to change to a healthy lifestyle to stop them from getting diabetes type 2

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Pre-diabetes; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN10857643
• Lead Sponsor: King Saud University

Brief Summary

2019 protocol in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31752774 (added 25/11/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-06-04
• Last Update Posted: 6 January 2020
• Study Completion: 2020-12-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 600

Inclusion Criteria

1. = 18 years old
2. Speak and read Arabic or English as applicable
3. Use text messages on their mobile phones
4. Have prediabetes
5. HbA1c value between 5.7-6.4%

Exclusion Criteria

1. < 18 years old
2. Pregnant women
3, Any subject who has overt diabetes

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Incident type 2 diabetes measured at the end of the study after 24 months<br> 2. Hyperglycemia measured by HbA1c at baseline and 24 months<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Level of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) at baseline and 24 months<br> 2. Systolic diastolic blood pressure at baseline and 24 months<br> 3. Body weight at baseline, 12 months and 24 months<br> 4. Physical activity level checked at every 6 month follow up visit and at 24 months<br> 5. Fruit/vegetables intake portions consumed per day at 24 months<br> 6. Incidence of myocardial infarction, stroke, death and re-hospitalization checked through subjects' electronic file at the end of the study<br>