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Enhancing type 2 diabetes treatment through digital plans of care

A randomised controlled pilot study to explore the impact and efficacy of the Healum collaborative care planning software and app on condition management in the type 2 diabetes mellitus population in NHS primary care

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN57314489
Enrollment
450
Registered
2020-01-30
Start date
2020-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-05

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

Conditions

Type 2 diabetes Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Interventions

Clincians will use healum software to deliver content to a patient facing mobile app. Patients will use the app to navigate their care including patient education, local services, goal setting, vieiwi

Sponsors

Healum Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Capable of reading the PIS and giving informed consent themselves 2. Over 18 years old 3. Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus 4. Have a smartphone and are able to use 3 apps that are not categorised as Utilities (ie. clock, calculator, phone, etc) 5. HbA1c of over 65 mmol/mol

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current exclusion criteria as of 06/07/2020: 1. Have a history of peripheral or optic neuropathy 2. Pregnant 3. Cannot read or understand English Previous exclusion criteria: 1. Have a history of peripheral or optic neuropathy 2. Pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
At baseline and 6-months: 1. HBA1C measured using blood test 2. Weight (kg) 3. Blood pressure (mmHg) 4. Quality of life measured using the E5D-QoL

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Patient’s engagement levels measured by their capability, opportunity and/or motivation to change their behaviour measured using in-app analytics 2. Mutli-disciplinary team working across the Type 2 Diabetes care pathway in primary care to save time and improve the consistency of the delivery of care plans, information and behaviour change interventions measured using a focus group

Countries

England, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactJonathan Abraham
jonathan@healum.com+44 (0)7939140057

Outcome results

None listed

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