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Effects of Short Messages Sent by Cell Phone on Eating Behaviors.

Comparison of Effects of Gain and Loss Messages Sent Through the Short Messaging Service on Eating Behaviors of Men with Diabetes Type 2.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017012232104N1
Enrollment
108
Registered
2017-06-21
Start date
2016-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

type 2 diabetes. Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Interventions

Intervention 1: The gain case group: gain training messages were sent to patients in this case group twice a week
one message each time
for three months. Intervention 2: The loss case group: loss training messages were sent to patients in this case group twice a week
for three months. Intervention 3: The Control case group: Control case group during three months receives of their routine education from diabetic clinic.
Behavior
The gain case group: gain training messages were sent to patients in this case group twice a week
for three months.
The loss case group: loss training messages were sent to patients in this case group twice a week
The Control case group: Control case group during three months receives of their routine education from diabetic clinic.

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research Isfahan University of Medical Sciences.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
30 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria Having medical records in the two educational medical centers; having cell phones personally or in the family; being able to read and write; being able to work with cell phones; being over 30 years old; suffering diabetes diagnosed at least 6 months earlier; suffering no diagnosed mental disorders if it was recorded in the patient’ medical records; having no advanced severe diseases in critical organs; such as kidneys and liver; and suffering no severe visual and hearing impairments. Exclusion criteria: Having diabetes less than 6 months; being illiterate; having no access to a cell phone; not residing in Isfahan; suffering from diagnosed mental disorders; suffering from severe visual and hearing impairments; and having advanced severe diseases in critical organs;such as kidneys and liver.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self-care feeding behaviors. Timepoint: Before intervention and Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: feeding behaviors Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side effects of unhealthy feeding behaviors. Timepoint: Before intervention and Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: feeding behaviors Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFataneh Goodarzi

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

fataneh.goodarzi@gmail.com+98 31 3792 2752

Outcome results

None listed

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