Mobile app to help manage Type 2 diabetes
Mobile Application for Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is testing whether a mobile app can help people with Type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar and improve their quality of life compared to standard treatment.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 128 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Ramathibodi Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (ฺBangkok) |
| Trial ID | NCT06176703 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This clinical trial investigates the impact of a mobile application on glycemic control and quality of life for patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Participants will be randomly assigned to either an intervention group that uses the mobile app or a control group that receives standard diabetes treatment without the app. The study will measure outcomes such as HbA1c levels and patient satisfaction to evaluate the effectiveness of the mobile application in managing diabetes. Education about diabetes management will also be provided to all participants.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates include adults aged 18 and older with Type 2 diabetes and an HbA1c level above 7% who can use a smartphone.
Not a fit: Patients who are pregnant, have disabilities affecting sight or hearing, or have previously used the mobile application may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this mobile application could significantly improve glycemic control and quality of life for patients with Type 2 diabetes.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promising results with mobile applications for diabetes management, indicating that this approach is supported by prior research.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Type2 diabetes mellitus who have HbA1c above 7% * Can use application on smartphone * age 18 years old or more (relatives are accept if participants have age more than 65 years old and cannot use smartphone) * consent to participate the research Exclusion Criteria: * refuse to participate the research * pregnancy * using continuous glucose monitoring system or insulin pump * disability in sight or hearing * have been using the mobile application(RAMAdiabetes) in the past
Where this trial is running
ฺBangkok
- Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital — ฺBangkok, Thailand (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Supasuta Wongdama, Fellowship
- Email: poytriplet@gmail.com
- Phone: 0905754190
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.