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Co-development of mobile phone application for patients with diabetes and hypertension in an Indian tertiary care hospital

Co designing Self-Care app for patients with diabetes and hypertension in an Indian tertiary healthcare setting: A mixed methods study.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045338
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-09-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension Health Condition 2: E118- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients - Patients aged between 18 and 99 years with clinical diagnosis of hypertension and diabetes since at least 6 months, with or without complications; - who owns smart phone or any of their family member owns the smart phone; - who gives consent to participate in the study. Physicians - Physicians who have at least five years of post MD experience and have additional interest in developing technology for better patient care. Researchers - Researchers with at least five years of experience either with area of expertise in the health domain/software developer/methodology expert. We will invite software developer who has previously developed apps.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: We will exclude pregnant women, Gestational diabetes, seriously ill and terminally ill patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Understanding user needs as well as intervention techniques (Patients, patient advocates and physicians) 2.Integrating social cognitive theory and nudge theory into the app design 3.Finalizing the app features and functionality by patients and physicians-Prioritization and rating Timepoint: 1.6-9 months 2.Approximately 6 months 3.1 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Integrating social cognitive theory and nudge theory into the app design Finalizing the app features and functionality by patients and physicians-Prioritization and rating Timepoint: Approximately 6 months 1 month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bhuvana K B

St John’s Medical College and Hospital

bhuvana.bvn@gmail.com9946150285

Outcome results

None listed

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