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Real-Time Engagement for Learning to Effectively Control Type 2 Diabetes: Pilot Study

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The goal of this study is to pilot test features of a new smartphone app and to gather feedback related to wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and a Fitbit device, as well as to obtain input on health behavior-focused messages delivered through the app. The study will enroll English-speaking participants aged 16-24 years who were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before age 18. Participants will be asked to fill out surveys about diabetes, physical activity, and diet before and after wearing a CGM for 30 days. At the end of wearing the CGM, participants will complete an interview about their experience.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 16
Maximum Age: 24
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Ages 16-24 years, any sex or gender

• Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in childhood (younger than 18 years of age)

• English-speaking (app in English)

• Possession of personal smartphone that is compatible with FreeStyle Libre app

Locations
United States
Pennsylvania
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
RECRUITING
Pittsburgh
Contact Information
Primary
Mary Ellen Vajravelu, MD, MSHP
maryellen.vajravelu@pitt.edu
4126926533
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-02-16
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 30
Treatments
Experimental: Single-arm pilot study
Participants will engage in pilot-testing a novel smartphone app supporting health behavior change and wear a continuous glucose monitoring device and Fitbit physical activity tracker for 30 days. Questionnaires and interviews will be used to gather participant experiences with the app and device wear.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Dartmouth College, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), Emory University, University of Michigan, San Diego State University
Leads: University of Pittsburgh

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