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EFFECTIVENESS OF MOBILE APPLICATION(EASYDM) FOR DIABETES CONTROL FOCUSING ON DIABETES MEDICATION ADHERENCE AMONG UNCONTROLLED DIABETES PATIENTS ATTENDING PRIMARY CARE UNITS IN BANGKOK THAILAND : RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Mobile Application (EASYDM)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20190509002
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-05-09
Start date
2019-07-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Uncontrolled diabetes may result from several factors including medication not adhered by patients. Medication adherence plays important role in optimizing glycemic level which delays diabetic complic mobile application&#44

Interventions

Questionnaires will be used for collecting sociodemographic characteristics. Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (Thai version) (Supachaipanichpong et al.&#44
2018) will be used to collect medication adherence. The questionnaires will contain 3 parts of sociodemographic charasteristics&#44
medical history (also current medication ) and medication adherence scores. Mobile application (EASYDM) is an apps designed to control diabetes by providing essential information targeting self&#45
awareness of diabetes&#44
current status&#44
possible complications and benefits from lifestyle modification and medication. The first ever version of (EASYDM) mainly focus on ensuring high medication adherence&#44
which is one of prime importance in controlling diabetes along with other control measures by means of exercises&#44
diet&#44
weight management and active lifestyles (Alhazbi et al.&#44
2012). The apps will not only provide information essential for diabetes control&#44
but remind participants of taking diabetes drugs in the period agreed to take by 2 ways channels. Additional features of the apps are links to exercises&#44
diets and foot care videos which are validated for suitability by experts&#44
maps and hotline for emergency contacts (Aguiar et al.&#44
Alhazbi et al.&#44
2012). The apps is featured in both Thai and English languages in smart phones operated in android and iOS software. , Questionnaires will be used for collecting sociodemographic character
medical history (also current medication ) and medication ad
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment
Mobile application EASYDM, Usual Care

Sponsors

THE 90 TH Anniversary of Chulalongkorn University Scholarship
Lead Sponsor
National Health Security Office (NHSO) Bangkok&#44
Collaborator
Thailand
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria are- Diagnosed type 2 diabetics both sexes Age between 45-65 years (Papier et al., 2016) HbA1C level > 7% at last assessment within 3 months (Castensøe-Seidenfaden et al., 2018) Morisky Medication Adherence Score less than 6 (Butt et al., 2016) Diabetes patients with same number of main medications on (e.g. Metformin, others, etc) Having smart phones with Android/iOS software compatible with (EASYDM) apps (Ristau, Yang, & White, 2013) Offering consent and agreed to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are- Severe cardiac, renal functions, hepatic, cognitive or psychological impairments (Bergenstal et al., 2019) Those on current insulin injection

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Diabetes medication Adherence 1. Medication Adherence Scores 2. Number of pills 3 months Descriptive statistics for baseline characteristics will be used (t-tests, chi square tests). Intent

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HbA1C before and after intervention within 3 months HbA1C level will be the secondary outcome (Clifford et al., 2014) which will be Expressed in percen

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactWarangkana Muangsong

Pharmacist ,Primary care center , NHSO

piggy_junnie@hotmail.com(+66)851517464

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026