A cell phone tips for Diabetes

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Led By Amanda Bell, MD

Research Sponsored by Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up up to 5 years

Awards & highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether having a video cell phone that gives daily reminders over a 6-month period to check blood surgery and take your diabetes medications can improve your diabetes control during that time and if that benefit lasts for up to 1 year.

Eligible Conditions

Diabetes

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ up to 5 years

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~up to 5 years

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: A cell phone tipsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

This group will receive a cell phone and cell phone service for 1 year. This group will receive a daily video reminders and tips for the first 6 months of the study. For the second 6 months this group will be seen by their providers at least every 3 months, but the video reminders and and tips will no longer be sent. The group will be instructed on how to use the cell phone. The group will be asked to check blood sugar on a schedule determined by their providers. The group will have blood sugars downloaded from from the glucometer by their providers at every visit and reviewed. The group will have the A1c measured. Also it will have this test repeated about every 3 months. They will continue to have monitored their A1c at 24, 38 and 52 weeks of the study.

Group II: B no cell phone tipsActive Control1 Intervention

This group will receive a cell phone and cell phone service for 1 year. For the second 6 months this group will be seen by their providers at least every 3 months. The group will be instructed on how to use the cell phone.The group will be asked to check blood sugar on a schedule determined by their provider. The groups will have blood sugars downloaded from from the glucometer by their provider at every visit and reviewed. The group will have A1c measured. Also it will have this test repeated about every 3 months. They will continue to have monitored their A1c at 24, 38 and 52 weeks of the study.

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