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Social Incentives to Improve Diabetes

NCT02961192 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 361

Last updated 2021-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study, we will conduct a one-year, four-arm, randomized, controlled trial to compare three social incentive-based gamification interventions to control for promoting physical activity and weight loss toward improved glycemic control among type 2 diabetics.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Supportive social incentive

A family member or friend will be used as a support person in this study, to receive updates and support the participant in their progress.

BEHAVIORAL

Competitive social incentive

Participants in this intervention will be competing against each other in the game.

BEHAVIORAL

Collaborative social incentive

Participants in this intervention will be working with each other in the game.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mitesh Patel, MD, MBA · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-02-13
Primary Completion
2020-01-27
Completion
2020-01-27

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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