Intervention through short messaging system (SMS) and phone call alerts to manage type-2 diabetics

Effectiveness of self-management in type-2 diabetic patients through ICT intervention

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN12528490

Enrollment

380

Registered

2020-01-15

Start date

2017-09-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-03-13

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Conditions

Type 2 diabetes Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Type 2 diabetes

Interventions

The study is conducted for a period of 14 months. Individuals with confirmed Type-2 diabetes visiting JSS Hospital, Mysuru, Karnataka, India will be recruited. JSS Hospital is an 1800-bedded tertiary

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diabetic with no serious co-morbidities 2. Able to use mobile phones and communicate in local language Kannada or in English 3. Agree to provide consent to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Critical illness 2. Doesn’t have mobile phone access

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
HbA1c measured using blood test at baseline, 8-months, and 14-months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Diabetes management practices measured using a novel questionnaire at baseline and 8-months	—

Countries

India

Outcome results

None listed

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