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Use of mobile technology to promote sustained lifestyle changes to prevent Type 2 diabetes in India and the UK

A pragmatic and scalable strategy using mobile technology to promote sustained lifestyle changes to prevent Type 2 diabetes in India and the UK

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/07/004799
Enrollment
2100
Registered
2014-07-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention Short Messaging Service : Messages to improve diet and physical activity will be sent to the participants thrice a week at their preferred time. Total duration of SMS in

Sponsors

INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: No history of diabetes Persons with two or more of the following risk factors Positive family history of diabetes Body Mass Index >=25kg/m2 Waist Circumference Male >=90cm / >=Female 80cm Hypertension Sedentary Habits AND Baseline HbA1c 6.0% - <6.5%

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known Diabetes Other illness, unsuitable for participation Unwilling to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
(a)Progression to diabetes assessed by HbA1c â?¥6.5%. (b)Improvements in physical activity, diet, body weight and cardiovascular risk factors.Timepoint: 3 months (Year-III-Q4)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in body weight behavioural changesTimepoint: First year Second year—

Countries

India, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactProf A Ramachandran

India Diabetes Research Foundation

ramachandran@vsnl.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026