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Evaluating Health Literacy and Quality of Life among the Diabetic patients

Does using Diabetic Self-Management App also increase the health literacy levels and Quality of Life among the diabetic patients? A Randomized controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029319
Enrollment
234
Registered
2020-11-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Interventions

Intervention1: Diabetic self-management app (DSMA): Two armed Randomized control trial will be conducted with ââ?¬Ë?Aââ?¬â?¢ as controls and ââ?¬Ë?Bââ?¬â?¢ as the Intervention group. The control g

Sponsors

MAHE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Individuals newly diagnosed with type II Diabetes Mellitus aged 25 years of age and above as classified according to United Nations, 1982 ââ?¬Å?(i.e., roughly equivalent to infancy, youth, young adulthood, middle adulthood and older adulthood to average retirement age, retirement under 1, l-14, 15-24,25-44, 45-64 and 65+ years)ââ?¬?. 2. Clinical criteria for inclusion given as per the World Health Organization: (Annex: 1) 3. ââ?¬Å?Glyco HbA1cââ?¬â?°Ã¢â?°Â¥Ã¢â?¬â?°6.5% 4. Fasting Plasma Glucose ââ?°Â¥Ã¢â?¬â?°126 mg / dl 5. 2-h postprandial glucose ââ?°Â¥200 mg / dl 6. Any time postprandial glucose ââ?°Â¥200 mg / dlââ?¬?

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals not owning a smartphone 2. Individuals those who are unable to read 3. Individuals with Psychotic disorders 4. Critical illness ââ?¬â?? ââ?¬Å?A disease or state in which death is possible or imminentââ?¬? like end stage of any cardiac, neurotic, renal diseases including cancer and AIDS (US national library of medicine)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in Health Literacy level post the diabetic app intervention Timepoint: by the end of 3 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life outcomes health outcomesTimepoint: 3 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSherize Dsouza

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

helmut.brand@manipal.edu08202923157

Outcome results

None listed

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