Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Conditions
Brief summary
To test the hypothesis that remote sharing of health data - including measured blood glucose values as well as patient-reported carbohydrate counts and insulin doses - with the UC Davis Pediatric Diabetes team via connected health applications is feasible for pediatric patients with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALApplication Use
Use applications after initial diagnosis to share information with study team.
Sponsors
University of California, Davis
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Intervention model description
Use of applications to share data
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
1 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Newly diagnosed with T1D in the past 6 weeks * Daily access to the internet via a wireless connection
Exclusion criteria
* Does not plan to attend the UC Davis Pediatric Endocrinology clinic for future diabetes care * Primary caregiver does not speak English
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Connected Health Survey | 1 month after diabetes diagnosis | Parent reported survey to determine how often families review blood sugar numbers and the ease of use of the applications. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency of blood glucose monitoring | At each clinic visit until 6 months since diagnosis | How often patients are monitoring their blood sugar (documented in electronic medical record) |
| Hemoglobin A1c values | At each clinic visit until 6 months since diagnosis | Hemoglobin A1c values collected at each clinic visit (documented in electronic medical record) |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed