A Comparison of Different Units for Blood Glucose (mmol/L and mg/dl) and Hemoglobin A1c (% and mmol/Mol) Results.
- Conditions
- Diabetes
- Registration Number
- NCT07102498
- Lead Sponsor
- Laval University
- Brief Summary
A comparison of people's reactions to hypothetical test results using different units.
- Detailed Description
Comparing how people respond to hypothetical blood glucose results in mg/dl units versus mmol/L units, and also how they respond to hypothetical HbA1c results in % units versus mmol/mol units.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 350
- Able to use a computer
- Able to use the internet
- Able to read and respond to questions in English or French
- Adults 18+ years old living in Canada
- Not meeting inclusion criteria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- FACTORIAL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Opinion about result Immediately after the intervention Participants' views about the results presented in different units. The exact question wording is: "In your view and based only on the information you have, what is your opinion of this result?" Participants indicate their response on a visual analog scale (a slider) from 0 to 100 with labels "It is not a problem at all" = 0, "I don't know" = 50, or "It is a big problem" = 100.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method