Microlearning Application for Diabetes Prevention
- Conditions
- Elevated Blood SugarPreDiabetes
- Interventions
- Other: National Diabetes Prevention ProgramOther: Health U mobile application
- Registration Number
- NCT05071820
- Lead Sponsor
- Stanford University
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a mobile application diabetes prevention program delivered with microlearning and microcoaching.
- Detailed Description
Patients with prediabetes who are interested in joining a diabetes prevention program will be randomized to either the mobile application diabetes prevention program or the traditional diabetes prevention program, which is delivered as a mixed program of in-person and virtual sessions.
Study participants in the mobile application version will download the Health U app from the Apple application store. The user will complete the daily microlearning modules and the health coach interactions within the Health U application. The 12-month diabetes prevention program will follow the widely clinically-validated CDC Get Active to Prevent T2 curriculum.
For participants participating in the in-person version, they will complete the diabetes prevention program, which meets in-person and virtually approximately once every two weeks.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 12
- 18 to 85 years old
- high risk for type 2 diabetes (history of gestational diabetes, A1c 5.7-6.4)
- pregnant
- non-English speaker
- not comfortable using a mobile application
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Traditional program National Diabetes Prevention Program - Mobile application program Health U mobile application -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Percent weight lost at 12 months from baseline weight 12 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method change in hemoglobin A1c 12 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Stanford Health Care
🇺🇸Palo Alto, California, United States