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RCT of SMS for Drivers With Pre-DM

NCT01556880 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2014-02-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to prevent the professional drivers from pre-diabetes to diabetes.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Short Message Service (SMS)

A computer-based text message database was created. Messages prompted subjects to get rid of smoking and eating out, to persevere with the quit smoking attempt with the emphasis on the peer pressure on the smoking cessation by the smoking ban in restaurants. They encouraged them to overcome the barriers of healthy eating diet and physical activity with a block of text messages.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tung Wah Eastern Hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cindy L.K. Lam, MD · Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, The University of Hong Kong

  • Yvonne Y.C. Lo, MBBS · Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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Diseases

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